by Blog Admin | Aug 26, 2010 | Interviews, Jobs, LinkedIn, Motivation, Networking, Past Newsletters, Recruitment
Excerpted from article by Neal Schaffer. You’re in transition. Fine. We are all, at multiple times in our lives, in between jobs and conducting a job search. And we all land jobs and don’t remain a job seeker forever. But the situation in 2010 is not like it was...
by Blog Admin | Aug 24, 2010 | Motivation, Past Newsletters
By Wendy Eustace, speaker at Happen Inc. Canada. If the recent economic challenges have left you wishing for a safe haven, please read this!! Many of the “safe” jobs, relationships and habits that we have are exactly the situations that we need to change. ...
by Blog Admin | Jul 9, 2010 | Motivation, Past Newsletters, The Search
Excerpted from article by Dorothy Tannahill-Moran As a career coach and former High Tech manager, I’ve noticed that most people wind up in careers that are completely out of line with their college degrees or interests. When you ask people how they “chose” their...
by Blog Admin | Jun 28, 2010 | Motivation, Networking, Past Newsletters
Donna Messer, speaker at networking meeting Happen Inc. Statistics show that people like people who are like themselves, they buy from them, sell to them, hire them and they refer them. How then can we be sure that people know what we are really like? There is a new...
by Blog Admin | Jun 26, 2010 | Interviews, Motivation, Past Newsletters, The Search
Excerpted from article by Judi Perkins The purpose of providing references is to close the deal. It isn’t to discover if you are telling the truth about your dates of employment, verify that you’ve demonstrated the proper skills for the job, or even to assure the...
by Blog Admin | Jun 15, 2010 | Motivation, Past Newsletters
By Dick O'Brien MASc, speaker at networking meetings, Happen Inc. Canada. I frequently read about people who call themselves experts. It is my experience that there are no experts in life. I find that it is far better to be a student of life than an expert. I also...