Job Seekers Must Educate Themselves on Employer Brand
Is Employer Brand Important in Candidate Selection? As a job seeker, one of the best things you can do is to get in the heads of recruiters, hiring managers and company leaders. If you understand why, how, and who they hire, you’re already steps ahead. This includes understanding an organization’s tools, processes and resources—everything from […]
Is Being Gay a Choice? Should It Be Protected at Work?
Can You Be Fired for Being Gay? I usually am proud to live in the state of Oklahoma. It’s a friendly place filled with great football and wonderful towns and history. It’s a place I’ve called my home for the last seven years. It’s a state that I feel safe outside of severe weather and […]
Is There A Long Term Unemployment Crisis?
Is There A Long Term Unemployment Crisis? By: Marilyn Katz What Is The Definition Of Long Term Unemployment? Long term unemployment describes a situation where a person has been without work for longer than 12 months. In my opinion, it is important to consider these numbers, and not just the unemployment figures that are all […]
Five Networking Rules of Engagement
Business Networking Rules of Engagement There is a no lack of networking advice or tips out there in the blogsphere today. Additionally, you can buy any number of great books by authors such at Keith Ferrazzi and Harvey Mckay. But I have been networking for a long time as well, plus I have read all […]
A Bus Really Does Come Every 15 Minutes
A Bus Really Does Come Every 15 Minutes ….And someone is always getting thrown under it. At least, that is the case everywhere I’ve worked. Hearing one person accuse another person of “throwing them under the bus” happens almost daily. And I’m over it! Listen up: Not everyone is going to like you or the […]
SFW: When Sex at the Workplace Pays
Sex Sells But Should It Happen at Work? Sex, sex, sex and at work no less. Early on in my professional career, I walked in on a male manager who was transitioning out of the store I was transferring to and one of his female employees. Half clothed and in a compromising position, I was […]
