Transform Your Job Search
The other day I attended a transformational leadership program called “Lessons From Gettysburg” delivered by The Lincoln Leadership Institute at Gettysburg. When I attend seminars, I am always interested in how I can take what I have learned and apply…
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Dawn Bugni is one of my favorite bloggers and her most recent post, about the lessons she’s learned from her newly adopted blind dog Bart, is one of her very best. Watching Bart stumble around the house the past six…
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Tony Robbins is an infamous American self-help author and one of the top motivational speakers in the world. His bestselling books include Unlimited Power and my personal favorite Awaken the Giant Within . Robbins began his career promoting seminars for motivational speaker Jim Rohn . He began working for Jim when he was 18 years old, and worked...
There’s an entire industry built around Leadership. Graduate programs, consulting businesses, workshops, seminars, books, DVD’s…I sometimes wonder if it hasn’t become a cult in search of an idealized organizational savior. If that’s the case for some, then the search will continue indefinitely but the conversation will...
This morning, my colleague and I attended an early morning Power Breakfast Series where today’s topic was Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce. A Millennial, Seth Mattison of Bridgeworks, LLC, delivered the opening presentation, followed by a 40+ minute Q&A period between…
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After spending 25 years in the FBI as a special agent in the area of counterintelligence (catching spies), you learn a thing or two about dealing with people. You learn that what motivates people is not your words but your body language. You can’t get someone to trust you just because you say so, you have to demonstrate it. Actions are powerful...
Advertisements seem to be in every city, in almost every newspaper about job search boot camps. These seminars and courses are designed to help job seekers hone their skills, as they look for work in this difficult economy.
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Your job search needs to be much more than just a fruitless exercise in submitting your resume for hundreds, if not thousands, of job postings you find online. That generates desperation and the tendency to apply to anything and everything….
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The campaign promoting substantial new jobs plans to address the unemployment crisis got a real boost with the formation of Jobs for America Now , a major coalition of more than fifty national organizations including Working America . In announcing this broad coalition of labor, civil rights, community and progressive policy groups, the groups noted...
The National Employment Law Project (NELP) reports in an email this morning: the campaign to extend the federal and federally funded UI benefits and the COBRA subsidy had a very promising first week. As the Senate went back into session, 32 Democratic Senators, well over half of the non-Leadership members of the caucus signed a letter to the Senate...
There are thousands of employment websites where you can apply for jobs online. Applicants typically apply online for positions via a job board or apply directly at a company website . In some cases, job seekers are required to register and to build an employment profile. Once you’ve built your profile, you can apply for jobs and...
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