Archive for November, 2006
Q. “I hate my job and I really want to move to a warmer climate. Arizona sounds good! But it’s the holiday season. I’ll start the process on New Year’s Day.”
A. The time between Thanksgiving and Christmas often gets dismissed as dead time. Why bother? Few employers are hiring and few clients want […]
Recently I met someone in person after several months of phone communication. He had proposed a joint project and I was backing off, based on a number of phone communications and missed deadlines.
I was charmed by his style. If I hadn’t made a firm decision ahead of time, I’d have said yes.
On the other […]
Q. “After ten years in a university community outreach office, I’m ready to join the corporate world. But interviewers ask me why I’ve stayed so long in the nonprofit sector.”
A. When faced with tough questions, most of us begin by feeling defensive. Instead, at the first sign of attack, begin to claim your bragging rights. […]
I just ran across an interesting article on office bullies. Click here to read.
You’ll also find an article on my website about dealing with bully bosses. Click here to read.
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