Q. We had a department event where spouses and “guests” were invited. My “guest” felt snubbed by some colleagues and I felt she talked too freely to others. Long ago, when dinosaurs still roamed the earth and I still considered a corporate career, I hated those get-togethers. Inevitably they were held at the house of […]
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Mid-Life Career Change Obstacle #3: Hitting A Wall
Mid-life career change can be stalled when you feel like you’re up against a brick wall – something so solid and big you can’t imagine going over, under, around or through it. It’s blocking you from your next career change or job search. Signs of a career change wall include feeling trapped and feeling you’ve […]
Graphic: Use Social Media To Improve Your Job Search
Use Social Media To Improve Your Job Search is an infographic that was produced by Gumtree
How To Deal WIth A Bad Performance Review
New video … and if you’d like more, see my ebook “10 Steps To Dealing With A Bad Performance Review,” and/or my performance review consultation.
“Bad Career Hair Story”
Last Sunday’s New York Times included the story of a really Bad Hair Day. It’s the second story on this page. Here’s how it goes. A woman works in Hong Kong for a Paris-based fashion house. She dyes her hair bright red. She gets some compliments from her coworkers. But then a few months later […]
Video #2 – How Career Change Stalls – Your Current Job
Career change can e stalled by your own job. Your job might be too time-consuming so you don’t have time for career change. You might be too tired after work so you put your career change on hold. We talk about these issues here in this video – #2 in a series of career change […]