Get yourself noticed at work

April 19, 2010

So are you that hardworking, always in before the boss and always there when the boss leaves type person. That’s great, but that’s not what it’s all about. Remember, perception is realty, but facts are facts as well. It’s great to show your boss/company that you are working hard, but are you adding any value. [...]

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Social Media and the work place

April 7, 2010

To add or not… The internet is 100% a public domain, wow…what a profound statement! It is a very interesting concept that people willing give information about themselves on so many different sights these days. Whether it’s tweeting what they are doing or putting up their current status on Facebook, the willingness to divulge about [...]

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Managers, don’t send out mixed messages

March 19, 2010

This one is good for hiring managers and managers in general. One reason we see candidates looking to move on is confusing rules and regulations. It is this mixed message that provides quite a bit of frustration and anxiety in employees. I thought I’d share an analogous example from the world of sports. With the [...]

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What you should be doing to get yourself hired

March 9, 2010

Without saying it is a very competitive job market out there. We see quite often that multiple people are being looked at for any particular position. And employers are getting more picky over what they feel is an acceptable candidate. So I get asked many times per day from candidates about what they could do [...]

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