What would Roald do?
The Courage to Begin Again, and the Art of Finishing What We Start There is a particular kind of frustration that comes from having been successful at something, only to discover that the…
The Courage to Begin Again, and the Art of Finishing What We Start There is a particular kind of frustration that comes from having been successful at something, only to discover that the…
Different Doesn’t Mean Wrong Your resume should tell your story, show your value, and evolve with every job opportunity you pursue. Just because an approach is different doesn’t mean it’s wrong. And just…
Nobody Tells You This Stuff – The Things That Matter Most Aren’t Always the Things We Chase. We succeed, and we fail. We celebrate victories and struggle with heartbreak. Along the way, life…
It’s Not About Agreeing. It’s About Deciding for Yourself. We will disagree. At some point, somebody will tell us what they think we should do. A parent or parents. A teacher. A friend….
Lost in Our Own Biases We don’t simply misunderstand what people say. We misunderstand what their communication means. When we don’t understand something, we fill the gap. We make assumptions. We create explanations….
Choosing a Different Way I may be one of the few career advisors who regularly encourage job seekers to break the rules. Not because I don’t understand the rules. I understand them well…
Most job seekers approach employment the same way: they see a job, submit a resume, and then wait, hoping an employer will contact them with good news. I understand that approach, and it…
For organizations hiring and for people searching for jobs, artificial intelligence isn’t coming; it is already here. Both sides of the employment equation are using it. Employers are using AI to write and…
When your fear is greater than your desire to succeed “You do not have to feel confident to take the next step. You only have to decide that your future is more important…
You can do everything right in a job search and still not get the job. You have the perfect job search technique. You have created the best tailored cover letter. You have the…