“Joyce, I feel like I’ve been drop-kicked and hoodwinked. I was hired and f
The Power of Attitude
Category: Coachable Moments, Uncategorized
There’s a lot in life you can’t control and plenty that you can. You can wo
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Up and at ’em! It’s a few weeks past the honkin’ and hollerin’ dawn of the
Tips for Job Hunters
Category: The Job Search, Uncategorized
I‘ve received so many requests for more of the “most common mistakes made b
Fearing the Lay-off
Category: Coachable Moments, Uncategorized
I know it’s tough to be laid off, and scary to be without a paycheck. T
Getting Back on Your Feet
Category: The Job Search, Uncategorized
Are you feeling a little unglued? If you’ve been looking for a job and you
Re-invent Yourself
Category: Coachable Moments, Uncategorized
At the insistence of well meaning friends I attended the revival of a well
Overcoming Obstacles in the Workplace
Category: Advice for Employers, Coachable Moments, Uncategorized
Do you work with these people? “He wears me out. No matter what I position
I‘m often asked to describe the “one greatest error job seekers make when l
Don’t you love it when you receive great customer service? You feel good ab
Three people. Three openings. Three applicants. I’ve changed the names but
We had just begun talking when my client started to cry. “This is hard for
It all started amicably enough. I was on the road, had an afternoon off bet
Bridges Burned
Category: Coachable Moments, Uncategorized
Don’t burn bridges, no matter how aggravated, provoked, or justified you be
Overcoming Obstacles with Self-Confidence, Focus, Networking and a Positive Attitude
Category: Coachable Moments, Uncategorized
A recent caller wanted to know if she could blame the economy for her inabi
Fear of failing. Fear of succeeding. Doubt, worry, and anxiety can take ove
“Who are you?” I asked. “And what did you do with the person I knew?” We bo
A List of Big Mistakes
Category: The Job Search, Uncategorized
One of the biggest mistakes you can make on an interview is to tell prospec
He said that he was impatient, hard driving, focused, bottom-line. That he
