Why the “holiday lull” isn’t a setback. It might be your secret advantage if you know how to use it. The holidays are often painted as the worst time to be job searching: fewer job postings, slower responses, extra pressure from family and peers. But here’s what most job seekers miss: And here’s how to[…]
We are undoubtedly living in strange times – from many perspectives. This decade entered our lives like a raging bull: the economy was on fire, the job market at unprecedented lows. For businesses worldwide, everything was going our way. Slowly, however, a global pandemic started creeping across the globe, country by country, and the world[…]
Finally deciding that you are quitting your job can bring on a whole slew of different emotions. Part of you is exhilarated and excited – you are either leaving for a new opportunity, choosing a different path, or starting a new business. Part of you is scared to death: will you be successful, will you[…]
Getting fired is never fun – whether it is simply a downsizing, or a termination for poor performance. Few descriptions (no matter how kind) take the sting out of the actual event. Being terminated is even worse when you don’t know it’s coming! Being a recruiter, I have witnessed the event from numerous perspectives. It[…]