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February 8, 2018
In life and in school we are not taught how to negotiate. This video identifies 5 strategies that will enable you to negotiate successfully.
July 28, 2017
Tips for handling the gut-wrenching, “Have you ever been fired?” question when the answer is “Yes.” But first, let’s be sure you really were fired. Fired […]
June 6, 2017
It should come as no surprise that LinkedIn continues to be a key source of qualified candidates for recruiters. Other than a company’s Applicant Tracking System […]
May 24, 2017
A few years back I asked a gardener friend about the best time to plant fruit trees. His response, “Ten years ago.” And then he asked […]
March 13, 2017
Timing can be a key factor when asking for a raise. Here are five excellent opportunities to ask for a raise. The first obvious opportunity is […]
December 13, 2016
Are you playing full on? That’s a question I ask myself throughout the year. I wish that I could say that the answer is always “yes” […]
November 14, 2016
Expressing Your Best Authentic Self As a career coach, a huge part of my job is coaching people to remember and confidently express their best self […]
October 24, 2016
Regardless of whether you are launching your career, eyeing a promotion or re-entering the job market you hold the keys to your success. Technical skills and […]
October 13, 2016
Words that Negate Your Value The new year is an excellent time to revisit the language we use to promote ourselves at work, during interviews and […]
October 10, 2016
Non-Monetary Benefits Of Negotiating Many people fail to appreciate the non-monetary benefits of negotiating. In addition to the obvious increase in current and future income, (the […]
October 10, 2016
Last week as I was wrapping up a three-month coaching project with a client, he asked me to send him a “don’t forget” list. Although I […]
October 6, 2016
Ever wondered what you are really good at? I have. One way to discover your strengths and turn them into a satisfying career is through aptitude […]