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OVERUSED RESUME PHRASES – WHY THEY DON’T WORK ANYMORE
July 29, 2019
I am a big fan of Dr. Seuss. The words are simple and the messages are easily understood. Here’s my tribute to Dr. Seuss and what he might say about a few catch phrases related to resumes.
Increasing Your Success-Creating a Great First Impression
Making a great first impression is important no matter what situation you are in. The ten tips below will increase your success and help you to create the great first impression you are looking for.
The Fumbles and Faux Pas of an Important Interview
When it comes to faux pas in the interview process, I have seen many, from walking out of interviews early to bad mouthing previous employers. There are many things that you can do to avoid any faux pas that may hinder your consideration for the position. Many of these tactics are centered around preparation.
MANAGING THOSE OFFICE PERSONALITIES
July 24, 2019
In the office, as in life, there are a wide variety of personalities we have to interact with. In the workforce, we must effectively and respectfully communicate with people whose communications styles are different than ours.
DEALING WITH DEATH IN THE WORKPLACE
Death is not something that most of like to think about, much less talk about. But it IS a real part of life and something that affects us all. When a company loses an employee unexpectedly, it is a big blow that can impact morale and productivity.
Recruiting with Social Media
May 24, 2019
When it comes to recruiting in this day and age, social media is a MUST. The truth is – social media can give recruiters more superpowers than they have ever had before. Today recruiters can reach mass amounts of potential employees, make connections, and source; leveraging social media to build a huge pipeline of candidates, increase brand awareness, and get involved in meaningful conversations within their community and industry.
Mindfulness & The Workplace
April 30, 2019
In today’s fast paced world it’s easy to become unfocused, distracted, and generally overwhelmed. Multi-tasking is the new norm and if you aren’t doing at least a dozen things at once are you really being productive?