The Career Pivot (Your Career Direction)
Change is constant, prevalent, inevitable. We experience it in the weather as temperatures vary, in the seasons as spring cycles to winter, and within ourselves as we accumulate experiences. For most of us, these changes or transitions are characteristically familiar. Similarly, we embrace characteristic changes in our careers, expecting a familiar, linear path of advancement […]
Make Your Executive Resume POP as a Visual Marketing Tool
We’ve all heard the saying, “A picture’s worth a thousand words.” Research shows that recall of information presented through visual images is much better than through words. Our brains process images 60 thousand times faster than text, while 90% of the information incoming to our brains is visual and 93% of all human communication is […]
Remote Working During a Global Pandemic
Things change during a pandemic… Working from home isn’t a new concept. But with the global healthcare crisis consuming every waking minute, this “virtual” or “remote” work idea has become a reality for many more of us. It may have sounded like a great idea when you were stuck in traffic or dealing with office […]
Using Online Tools To Prepare For Remote Interviews
Interviewing for jobs can be an anxious and nerve-racking time during the best of times. Layer on our current employment situation brought on by the coronavirus and the pandemic, it is downright scary. Whether you have been laid off or had been in the process of changing position, chances are you will now need to […]
Four Things You Can Do Today to Keep Your Career On Track
Recently, I was contacted by a prospective client who had been unexpectedly downsized from his job. He hadn’t looked for work or networked in 20 years. His resume and LinkedIn profile hadn’t been updated for some time and his performance reviews and other career documents were on company computers he could no longer access. Needless to […]