Today, February 2, is Groundhog Day. The legend says that if a groundhog pops out of his hole and sees his shadow on this day, there will be six more weeks of winter; if he doesn’t, spring is around the corner. Folks here in the Midwest wait to see what Jimmy the Groundhog will predict. [...]
Who’s in Charge of Your Career?
January 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There are a variety of ways that people end up in their careers. Some have known what they wanted to do since they were very young, and that vision they had for their future never wavered. Others faced a bit of indecision in college and tried out a few majors before settling on something that [...]
Five Tips for Playing the (Job Hunt) Game
January 19, 2012 By 2 Comments
Living in Wisconsin, I am one of many who follow the Green Bay Packers. And this season has been a pretty amazing one. Until Sunday night, that is. Not only did they lose the game, they were trounced. I’m guessing that not many people thought that the highest seeded team would go out in their [...]
Round-Up of the Round-Ups
January 1, 2012 By 6 Comments
The end of a year always brings about round-ups that highlight the best of the best. As a kick-off for 2012, here is a compilation of the various round-ups that contain quality information that will help you in your job search and managing your career: The 51 Best Job Search Blog Posts of 2011 | [...]
5 Steps for Readjusting Goals to Fit Reality
December 26, 2011 By 3 Comments
The holidays are nearly over, and we are facing the end of 2011. Are you where you want to be professionally? That question may be a source of shame and frustration for some. You may have set goals, and subsequently, resolutions at the beginning of the year to achieve said goals. But things got in [...]
