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 6, 2010 | Interviews, Jobs, Motivation, Networking, Past Newsletters
By Dick O'Brien, M.A.Sc. (speaker at networking meetings, Happen Inc. Canada). It sometimes appears to me that many people have lost the old fashion skill of having a good talk with themselves. This is the capacity to step outside of a situation and tap into your...
by Blog Admin | Jun 3, 2010 | All Featured, Interviews, Motivation, Networking, Past Newsletters
By Ray Pons. Have you ever seen a sports coach telling a player on the field or on the sideline or bench “Get your head in the game!”? Chances are high that you have. For any athlete if their head isn’t in the game the performance on the field, or court, or ice is...
by Blog Admin | May 30, 2010 | Interviews, Jobs, Past Newsletters, The Search
By Harry Urschel People often tell me they were on LinkedIn, or went to a networking group, or met someone when they were out-and-about and got a name of a potential contact for their job search, but don’t know how to reach them. “What good is the name without their...
by Blog Admin | May 29, 2010 | Jobs, LinkedIn, Networking, Past Newsletters, Recruitment, The Search
By Steven Prentice, speaker at Happen Inc. meet, Markham Ontario, 20th May Web 2.0 is a term that refers to the second generation of Internet usage. It is not an actual piece of software or hardware, but a collective description of the types of actions and attitudes...
