This morning I had the privilege of meeting with a new coaching client. She has been looking for a job for a long time and has been unsuccessful. In the course of our conversation we discussed whether she has been fired. Turns out she has been fired in the distant past.
The problem is she has […]
Before I get into my thoughts on Senator McCain’s choice for Vice President, I want to talk about the Vice Presidential job description. What does the Vice President of the United States get to do? Sarah Palin isn’t sure what the job requires, so I thought I would take a look.
Job Description courtesy of Wikipedia […]
This has to be one of the most phenomenal stories I have heard in a long time about networking your way into a job. Blogging of all things! Great idea! Here is the podcast from Secrets of the Job Hunt. Take a listen, leave a comment. I will share more of my thoughts later.Find more […]
If you are unprepared for your interview, the first question will eliminate you from the hiring process. This morning I had the opportunity to sit in on an interview. The candidate was asked one question and within 2 minutes the interview was over. The answer given was poor at best.
How do you prepare yourself […]
YES, character matters! Think about that phrase - Character Matters!
I have spent a large part of this year responding to issues in and around termination. Many more people get fired today in the natural flow of an organization today than any other time in our history.
For some people, termination has come by their own poor […]
I was visiting Biz Chick Rules this afternoon and stumbled on this question of a 4 day Work Week. Is it possible in the business I work in today? Well, I work in full time ministry now. I am no longer in the corporate world, but I believe my answer would be the same. The […]
For most people this picture represents fruit, ready to be picked and consumed. My question is how hungry are you? What are you willing to do to be successful in your life? The first time I heard the phrase “stay hungry”, I was sitting in a leadership training class. Stay hungry represents your appetite for […]
Here is something to think about:
Most people miss opportunities because they are usually dressed in overalls and look like work! - Abraham Cowley
Image Credit: Wikipedia Commons
Tags: interview-chatter, Missed Opportunities, Overalls, Thought For The Day
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I am back from my trip to Ghana, West Africa. It was an incredible trip. My primary purpose for going was to evaluate an elementary school that is connected to my church. There are 213 children in the school and there are too many needs to mention. In the process of traveling to the school […]
If you’re anything like me you probably have a minimum of 5 different email accounts that you maintain. With so many sites offering (even requiring if you want to view their content) free accounts, it can be pretty tempting to come up with some cutesy address. If you are one of those people who tend to […]
mastering the job search and interview processes
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