Bring on Your Sparkle Factor
When you play to your strengths and tap your inner passion you reveal your sparkle factor. Spend some time identifying what really makes you tick and bring on your sparkle.
Career Wisdom
What NOT to Wear for the Job Interview This Summer
I am looking forward to having Vicky Oliver as a guest on my CBS Radio show in September but I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to share her expert tips about dressing for job interviews in the summer months. Vicky has written five best-selling career development books, including 301 Smart Answers to Tough Business Etiquette […]
Get Into Your Career Game
Don’t play it so safe that you lose out on new opportunities Get into the game and try something new!
A Professional Photo is an Investment in Your Career
Be honest, does your LinkedIn profile have a photo or are you one of those people who chose not to upload an image? The message you are sending to the professional world is not a good one if you opted out of including a head shot. It’s not a beauty contest but a way for […]
Colleague Drama 101
I’ve spoken a lot lately about being liked vs. respected at work and I encourage you to choose the latter in your work environment since when you are well respected, people tend to also enjoy your company. But sometimes colleagues just don’t get along and personalities clash. I’ve even heard horror stories of unacceptable behavior […]
So Many Interviews!
Interviewing with a large company? The number of interviews can be staggering. At a certain point you begin to ask yourself if they are just pumping you for ideas or if management has a problem with decision-making. Not to worry! The seemingly endless cycle of interviews is a great way to learn about the corporate […]
Playing Together in the Multi-Generational Professional Sandbox
Work environments today have multi-generational employees and the frustration amongst the age groups is heard loud and clearly in many industries. Millennials are asking for balance and flexibility during the job interview. Baby Boomers are vexed by Generation Y and their tether to technology. Generation X is eager for feedback about their work and also […]
I Have an App for That!
That’s right, I have ventured into the world of smart device applications and my new App is live and ready for you to download. If you are in need of daily career inspiration or action steps to reinvigorate your current role or job search – Career Coach Caroline’s Career Tips App for smart phone (iPhones […]
Digging Out of the Daily Email Palooza
I have 700 law students with whom I work on a regular basis plus a myriad of private clients so needless to say, I get a lot of email every day. The volume is so tremendous that I can find myself chained to my desk if I don’t pro-actively tackle the email Palooza that is […]
A Transformative Experience
I was honored to be a presenter at the 2013 Invent Your Future Conference in Silicon Valley, California last week. I usually leave most conferences jazzed and energized but this particular experience was truly transformative. I want to share some valuable take-aways and encourage you to pursue ongoing professional development to feed your mind and […]
