What’s the Right Work/Life Balance?
As a Libra, I’m all about finding the right balance in my life and it isn’t the same all the time nor does it typically seem to be a 50/50 balance. But it needs to exist. Sometimes, work demands most of my time; other times I need to focus on my other interests to recharge […]
Establish a Professional Development Plan for the New Year
Let’s talk about your professional development plan… It is a new year and a new decade. This is the perfect time to review your professional goals as mid-level or senior leader. To keep your career on the path that you have set, it is important to continually grow. Establishing a professional development plan (PDP) is […]
10 Quick & Easy Ways to Modernize Your Resume
If you’re a job seeker who’s over 50, you may be concerned about age discrimination. When writing your resume, there are some quick and easy things you can do to look younger and more up to date. Here’s 10 ideas: Objectives are Out: Today’s resume is all about showing what value you provide for employers. Objectives […]
Why Your Career Achievements Can Turn *Against* You
Career achievements… Take a moment to think about all those accolades and achievements that you have accomplished in your career that are now turning against you. Let’s face it, you have spent a lifetime building up your achievements and you’ve spent years becoming the best you can be… …but all those things you once took […]
5 Difficult Interview Questions & Answers
No one really enjoys going through the interview process. But the more prepared you are, the more relaxed you will be and the better impression you will hopefully make on the recruiter or HR manager. The interview questions… It is easy to Google “commonly asked interview questions” but you may not be able to find […]