How many of you are struggling to work from home for an extended period of time, for the first time ever? I certainly am! My co-working space is open, and left to my own devices, I’d be there. But sadly, I am fighting a sore throat, and my doctor’s office is strongly advising anyone with…
How-to series: Video Interviews Public places are closed in a way I’ve never seen before, but business still needs to get done, so whether you’re in the middle of your job-search or you need to hire people, this info will help you navigate the video interviewing process so you can accomplish what needs doing. …
Your resume is your primary marketing document, and it also serves as a mini version of you when you’re not in the room. On Tuesday, we looked at some resume rules to get you started. Today, here are some more advanced tips: Make sure that contact info is correct. At a minimum, you’ll want…
It’s important to keep your resume updated even if you’re not looking for a new job. After all, you never know what’s around the corner. It might be something terrible like layoffs or the sale of the company, or it might be something fabulous like a possible promotion or really great offer from another employer. …
Now that you’ve gained an understanding of what has made you unhappy in this job and what you’ve contributed to that, how can you survive without punching someone? One key step you can take is to find allies in your current job. These may even be folks in an entirely different department, so if you…
This is something I hear all too often from my clients. By the time most of us are uncomfortable enough to take action, things on the work front are pretty grim. They’re stressed all the time, Mondays feel like poison, and they have to sit in the parking lot and talk themselves into those last…
Hi all. Today I want to talk a little about autonomy at work. You will find something about this on pretty much every work values quiz, and for good reason. While there isn’t necessarily a standardized definition of measure of autonomy at work, I’m defining it as a measure of control over your own decisions…