Career Wisdom
Insider Secrets to Take You Swiftly from Temp to Permanent Work
In this economy, temporary or contract work can often be a bridge to full-time, career worthy employment. Whether your work attire collar is blue or white – or if you are a rookie entering the workforce for the first time, you need the inside scoop in order to survive and thrive in the temporary workforce. […]
Learn to Light Up a Room
I recently watched a PBS documentary about former President, Bill Clinton and the show discussed his movie star like charisma and how it came so naturally to him. Clinton could capture the attention of a packed stadium while making you feel like you were the only person in the room since his charisma was so […]
You’ve Been Promoted to Manager But You Don’t Know How to Manage!
You’ve been a star performer on your team and you have distinguished yourself by going above and beyond and then the happy day comes with your promotion to Manager. While at first you are thrilled with the new salary and title, you soon begin to realize that the managing skill set has never been in […]
Channel Your Career Karma with Deepak Chopra
If you haven’t seen the documentary film “Decoding Deepak” by Gotham Chopra who chronicles his father and spiritual guru, Deepak Chopra you can still apply the lessons to your life and career. Rohit Bhargava, adjunct faculty in Marketing at Georgetown University distilled some of the film’s best leadership and marketing lessons in a recent article. […]
Showcase How You Are Indispensable at Work
During the height of the recession, professionals who feared the proverbial pink slip fared better than others when they proved how they were indispensable in their workplace. Even as we claw our way out of the slow economy and the job market begins to level, it’s more important than ever to illustrate why you are […]
Smart Device Career App Gives Your Job Search a Competitive Edge at Cummins
In a world where you can do almost anything with a smart device app from previewing movie trailers to using your phone as a powerful flashlight, the application technology has penetrated the career development world as well. Cummins is a global company widely regarded for their rapidly growing innovation. Their new career app makes the […]
Unleash Your Professional Moxie!
Are you a woman with vigor, verve, pep, skills, and know-how? This courage and assertiveness is known as moxie and it will take you far in the career world. The Moxie Exchange Movement has tapped the power of amazing women to help you move forward with specific professional goals. Moxie is a national business and […]
Your Body Language Speaks Volumes
You always communicate over two channels: the verbal and the non-verbal. The latter is often ignored but it can be a deal breaker, especially in a negotiation. I have been getting a lot of questions about salary negotiation on my CBS Radio Show Career Coach Caroline http://sky.radio.com/shows/coach-me/ lately and with the gradual uptick in the […]
Communication Tips From a Distinguished Lawyer
Jim McElhaney is the Baker and Hostetler Distinguished Scholar in Trial Practice at Case Western Reserve University School of Law and also serves as the Joseph C. Hutcheson Distinguished Lecturer in Trial Advocacy at South Texas College of Law. He has had a 25 year run as a Litigation columnist for the ABA Journal and […]
