Please enjoy watching this dynamic conversation about women’s leadership with me and Yo Canny, host of the podcast Girl Take The Lead. Our topic of discussion is: What is Fearless Leadership? (released on April 21, 2022) You can also access the podcast using this link as well as on these portals: Apple: https://anchor.fm/s/71bc8614/podcast/rss Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/437x5zkd7TZnsA2VF8Eu1A?si=NfFy7wsbRFeiThcI1Xo3BQ [read more]
Six Career Tips to Help Young Adults Find Their Path. Inspired by Nancy Anton, corporate recruiter and career counselor during her Career Day presentation at Rotary Club of Greenville – March 2019. Handout – Career Advice to Young Adults from a Corporate Recruiter
Leverage your personal leadership brand to attract your next opportunity This free workbook has been designed to help you discover, shape and leverage your personal leadership brand to your career advantage. It contains three important exercises to help you learn more about who you are and how you want to be known. Twenty Assets Personal Inventory The [read more]
Learn to step up to the negotiating table with greater confidence and skill. This tool – Clean Sheet Thinking for Negotiations – will help you think through and prepare for a successful negotiation. Have a Plan “To avoid having to make a difficult decision on what to settle for, people will often go into a negotiation [read more]
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 70 percent of all jobs are found through networking. A Wall Street Journal article also supported the importance of networking for career management and job search: “While the Internet has made it easy to apply for work, career experts say that offline networking efforts to meet people and [read more]
Learn the art of the short story. Question: “So, tell me about yourself…” Answer: “Well, when I was 16 years old… (25 minutes later) Within the last two weeks, I have sat through (endured, really), more than four chronological life stories. You know, where the person sharing tells you every detail of every significant event [read more]
Today I read an blog post by Karen Burns, author of The Amazing Adventures of Working Girl: Real-Life Carer Advice You Can Actually Use, about the 50 Worst of the Worst (and most common) Job Interview Mistakes. Some of the mistakes are pretty obvious, some are shocking (would anyone actually think about lighting up a cigarette in an [read more]
Today I read an blog post by Karen Burns, author of The Amazing Adventures of Working Girl: Real-Life Carer Advice You Can Actually Use, about the 50 Worst of the Worst (and most common) Job Interview Mistakes. Some of the mistakes are pretty obvious, some are shocking (would anyone actually think about lighting up a cigarette in an [read more]
Over the past four weeks, I have had 5 networking friends who have landed new jobs. This is exciting news to hear and I am hopeful that the trend will continue towards economic recovery and job market stabilization. I am very happy for these folks and others who have successfully landed new jobs. But I [read more]
I received this exasperated email from a networking friend of mine who happens to be an inside recruiter for a large, locally headquartered insurance company. She clearly needed to release some frustration and chose a safe place to do it…with me, her friend. With her permission, I have masked the names and am sharing her [read more]