How Volunteering Helps Your Job Search

How Volunteering Helps Your Job Search

Many of us have struggled to seek employment over the past year or so. If you have been looking for a new tactic in your job search, consider volunteering. Forbes.com offers several reasons why volunteering can get you one step closer to landing a job.   Volunteering...
Positive Trajectory During Times of Pause

Positive Trajectory During Times of Pause

None of us chose the circumstances affecting the entire world at this time. For many of us, the impact has been in the form of a major pause in our regular lives. What we are finding is a changed schedule and generally finding our lives somewhat up in the air. Rather...
Time and Effort Equal Opportunity

Time and Effort Equal Opportunity

Rome was not built in a day – neither are relationships. It takes months, even years, to build a history of trust with someone. But making this effort, investing in building a true connection, results in a lasting resource. You can’t know what that resource will...
Three Keys to Survival

Three Keys to Survival

We may be in one of the worst crises in modern history, and more than any other time, the economy is in a state of flux and uncertainty. If you are still employed, you are among the lucky ones. Now is not the time to rest on your laurels because things may get worse...
Growth & Career Development

Growth & Career Development

As I was walking my dogs this week, I took note of the 6 pine trees in my neighbors’ yard. I remember when those trees were planted – about 20 years ago. I thought about how the yard has changed over time. There used to be 8 of them, but only 6 remain. Those trees...
How To Choose Your Words Wisely

How To Choose Your Words Wisely

Choose your words wisely Have you ever traveled to another country where you don’t speak the language? You can cross your fingers and hope to find someone who understands your language, or you can try using google translate, but you feel lost if you can’t communicate...