Category - Career Change, Career Tips, Guest Blogger

  Guest Post Our reasons for changing careers are often the source of much contemplation and certainly self examination.  While the question of what would we do next is a big one, two other questions are equally important: 1) When is the right time to change? 2) Are we truly ready? Let’s look at some [...]

  Guest Post Recently, Randstad, a global HR and staffing firm with expertise in the U.S. temporary employment market, released the results of the latest Workmonitor survey, a quarterly global survey.  The results were kind of grim for both the employer and the worker. By this point in time, we all know that US productivity [...]

  Guest Post All too often we launch our careers simply by chance rather than by deliberate direction; and the direction we head after that looks very haphazard.  While hard work and great results can definitely benefit your career trajectory, it still needs some consistent planning to really get the best results. Even if you’ve [...]

  Guest Post There is a big misconception that companies stop hiring during the holidays. Definitely not true! While the holidays do result in somewhat of a slow down, employers are still interviewing and hiring – some trying to use budget allocations before year-end, others getting new hires in place for January 1 new budget [...]

  Guest Post Every once in a while I run across what seems to be a good candidate from their resume, but they are struggling with landing a job.  They might have master’s degrees and everything that would suggest they are highly competitive.  Then it happens.  You’re in a conversation with the person for 10 [...]