5 Hard Lessons I've Learned As A Career Coach

I've been a professional career coach since 2002. Over the last 10+ years, I have learned a lot about the industry and what it takes to be an effective career coach.

How Companies Should Handle Bad Publicity

One of the most interesting things that has been happening lately with social media is turning the tables on companies everywhere. Social media has been around for a decade and we were quick to point out employees making mistakes and getting them fired for being inappropriate on social media.

How To Answer "Tell Me About A Time You Went Above & Beyond"

One of the hardest and most important job interview questions is, "Tell me about a time you went above and beyond." Here's the perfect technique to ace the answer every time.

The #1 Way To Find Your Dream Job

Are you desperately seeking your dream job but sick and tired of searching for job opportunities on job boards? If so, you're definitely NOT alone.

The #1 Career Skill Every Professional Needs

As a career coach, I get asked all the time what the #1 skill or trait is that people need most in order to be insanely successful—you know, what it takes to become the next Oprah or Richard Branson.

Listing A Short-Term Job: Will It Help Or Hurt Your Career?

Have you ever been at a job for such a short period of time that you wondered if it was even worth it to list it on your resume or LinkedIn profile?

2 LinkedIn Tips To Get More Job Interviews

Did you know that the number one way in which recruiters proactively search for candidates is through LinkedIn? Instead of posting a job online, and getting a lot of applicants that aren't a fit, they're proactively going onto LinkedIn, putting in some keywords surrounding the skill sets they're looking for, and getting a beautiful list of the people that are a match.

How To Fix Your Broken Career In 2020

For the last 15 years, I have been working with people who are deeply dissatisfied in their careers. It's always been amazing to me because it doesn't matter whether or not this is during a "good time" or a recession. In fact, a study showed that over 70% of people working right now are unhappy in their jobs or dissatisfied. That blows my mind.

4 Core Values That Every Organization Should Have

3 Ways To Strengthen Diversity In The Workplace