Yes, you read that right. Your terrible job is a blessing, and I’ll tell you why. Years ago I made a break for it and left the corporate world. It was a relief to get out of…
by Deborah A Bailey If you’re a “Type A” person (like I am) then it’s all about being busy and getting results. At the end of the day you want to see what you accomplished. You set…
If your job search has hit a wall, don’t give up. Frustration can stop you in your tracks, but there are ways to boost your search. Submitting your resume to job boards will probably not yield the…
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Decide What You DON’T Want This Year We’re coming to the end of another year. Planning to make New Year’s resolutions? It’s fine to want to make a fresh start, but what about all those goals we…
The other day I read an article instructing “older” workers on how to be relevant. The theme of the article was that if you’re over 40 you should try really hard to appear to be young and…
There’s a myth that there’s a way to find a perfect work/life balance. However, in the real world things are never perfectly balanced, and at this point most of us aren’t even trying to make that happen….
The career outlook has gone through a great deal of turbulence in the past year, with more to come. Whether you are managing a corporate career or a business, the old rules of career management no longer…
From my interview on Good Day Street Talk on Fox 5 NY. Learn how to stand out from the competition when you’re job hunting on this episode of Good Day Street Talk TV show.
If you find yourself caught up in office drama, stop and consider how deeply you want to get involved. Unfortunately most workplaces do have politics; it’s something that can’t be escaped. However, some environments are more prone…