7 Steps for Power Networking in the New Year

There’s no time as exciting as a brand new year for your business and career. Organizational changes are going into effect and the holidays are over.  Students everywhere are heading back to start a new semester. I love the time off and then I love the chance to start fresh at work or school for […]

26 Business & HR Buzzwords You Should Retire in 2014

Having worked in the workplace and human resources industries for a number of years as a practitioner and analyst, I’ve seen the world from both sides. On one hand practitioners look to analysts, thought leaders and resource sites like Blogging4Jobs for information, direction and insights into the trends and happenings for the HR and recruitment […]

How to Win at Holiday Job Search & Business Networking

Jump start your job search this holiday season and into the new year by downloading our free job search guide. Includes free resume and cover letter templates.  The holiday season is one of my favorites as I’m able to reconnect with old friends, peers and colleagues seemingly bumping into them at cocktail hours, holiday parties and […]

Ultimate Guide to Outcome Based Goal Setting: Part 2

In my last post, we talked about the first steps of Outcome Based Goal-Setting, Identifying the ultimate outcome for you organization. In this post, we’ll continue through the 5 questions that everyone needs to be able to answer in order to be part of a dynamic performance-based organization: 1. What is the ultimate outcome? 2. Who is […]

6 Ways to Network with College Alumni

College connections are always among the best. We spend four years there and most of us make meaningful relationships along the way. You can also extend those great vibes after college by reaching out to fellow alumni. 6 Ways to Network with College Alumni Use Career Services: Consider using your college sponsored resources whether you […]

Workplace Manners: Waltz right through the difficulties of ‘Change’

Many of our employees hate change.  They know what they’re doing, they know how the system works… and they don’t want to ‘change’ how they do something.  When we try to implement a change to the process, we often get met with ‘it’s not broke, don’t fix it’, and sometimes people even go so far […]