Credentials or Character…Which One Will Get You a Job?
Lately, I feel at a loss for how I can be part the United States “righting” itself again. We’re off kilter as a country and our economic future seems hopeless. The nightly news is negative and daily life seems to be more of a grind than celebratory. As a Relationship Systems Coach, my role is […]
Liberal Arts Your Way to a Business Career!
I was an Anthropology major and have since spent my entire career thoroughly enjoying the world of business. For some reason I didn’t find the business classes in college as compelling as the social sciences. It didn’t matter because I loved actually being in business from day one. Businesses really need people who can effectively […]
4 Ways to Remove Generation Bias in the Workplace
As more Millennials enter the workforce and more Baby Boomers try to hold on to their jobs, age discrimination continues to be a problem. Generation bias occurs at both ends of the spectrum. Both employees in their 20s and employees in their 50s (and older) are discriminated against because of their age for a variety […]
3 Keys to Success: Networking for an Internship
I recently connected a college junior with a new business associate who is also a local employer. This particular young lady, Julie Hannan, is the daughter of my good friend Barbara. The most important thing I try to do as a connector is find a great match. You may be the connector ( like me) […]
Volunteer Your Way to an Internship or First Job
Do you love to volunteer? This is a great way to build your career credentials and network! You will be able to find meaningful work experience and valuable connections at many nonprofit organizations. Volunteer Your Way to an Internship or First Job My nephew Daniel was able to parlay a love of film during college […]
Do Your Homework with Pre-Interview Research
Hiring managers and recruiters expect candidates to have done their homework! You have an opportunity to impress them, whether applying for an internship or a job. It has never been easier to become knowledgeable and informed. 4 Ways to do Pre-Interview Research Company Research You will need to understand what the company or organization does […]
