Helping You Reach Your Job Search and Career Goals
The most common searches that lead folks to my blog oftentimes have something to do with “adding value.” They want to add value to their company, or add value to their network, or show on their résumé how they will add value to a prospective employer. If all goes well, adding value to someone else [...]
I received an email from a reader with the following question: I’ve been out of work for 5 months (after 15 years with the same company). Recently, I made it through a phone interview. Now I’ve been asked to a lunch interview (“Just to chat and get to know each other,” said the hiring manager.) [...]
Whether you are currently working as a manager or are a stay-at-home mom looking to get back into a management role after taking time off, you possess skills that are very transferable to the other side of your life. 1. Project/quality management: At work, you need to keep everything moving smoothly so that, ultimately, the [...]
Nourish Your Career is the brain-child of Shahrzad Arasteh that brings together 18 career professionals to share their wisdom and their favorite recipes (after all, you need sustenance when working on your career strategies). I was very honored when Shahrzad contacted me about being a contributor to her book! In Nourish Your Career, a myriad [...]
With my son in school, Valentine’s Day is now a blip on his screen. His class is having a party, so we needed to purchase Valentine’s Day cards for his classmates. He was quickly drawn to the box that was decorated with his favorite characters. They seemed to be what we were looking for, so [...]
