I have new speaking topics!
Summer means it’s time for a refresh, so I have updated my speaking topic offers! If you’re a manager looking to reduce turnover or struggling with these new demands from your staff, let’s talk!
Telling Your Story: Resume Gaps
Employers potentially work about resume gaps because they don’t know you yet and can’t tell why you’ve taken time away from the workforce. But you know you, and you know that your unpaid time wasn’t so that you could lie on your couch, watch soap operas, and eat Doritos. So how should you tell your…
Take a little time off
Happy Thanksgiving to my fellow Americans! And to my fellow world citizens who aren’t American, happy rest of your week. I’m taking a long weekend starting this afternoon, and I hope you can, as well.
What can you expect when you sign up to work with a career counselor?
What IS career counseling or coaching, anyway? This is probably the most frequently asked question I get, and of course some of the answer depends on the situation, but in general terms, it’s a relationship between 2 people (or sometimes a group) that focuses on the career growth of the client. Basically it’s a lot…
Personal info and your workplace
Feeling pressured to disclose lots of personal info at work? You don’t need to!
The job-search is so frustrating!
It’s not just you!
Gee, thanks…
Tired of advice about what you should or shouldn’t wear? Whether or not to smile? How to look “professional”? Me too!
Guest post: The Importance of a Diverse Workforce
From usa.edu; President Barack Obama stated in a 2016 presidential memorandum, “Research has shown that diverse groups are more effective at problem solving than homogenous groups, and policies that promote diversity and inclusion will enhance our ability to draw from the broadest possible pool of talent, solve our toughest challenges, maximize employee engagement and innovation,…
GSuite service outage: I’m not getting emails!
Just a quick note that, due to a service outage through GSuite, emails to my Career Catalyst account are not coming through. The issue started December 14 and continues through today, the 15th. If you need to reach me, please CC my personal account, [email protected]. Updates as I get them!