12 Questions for Increasing Loyalty through Leadership

12 Questions for Increasing Loyalty through Leadership

May 1st in the United States is Loyalty Day. It is a day when citizens acknowledge and affirm their allegiance to the country and to their heritage of American freedom. The U.S. Congress designated May 1st as Loyalty Day on July 18, 1958.

How to Write a Resume for a Social Worker Position

How to Write a Resume for a Social Worker Position

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for social workers is expected to grow by 16 percent by 2026, much faster than the seven percent overall increase expected across the job market in the same period. Social workers are in demand and likely to remain so, especially in sectors like healthcare.

Three Key Practices for A Successful Career in Government

Three Key Practices for A Successful Career in Government

Those working in government today face some of the most complex challenges in the world. These issues can no longer be solved by government officials using traditional problem-solving strategies. Complexity requires diversity in thinking, perceiving, sensing, and understanding.

Top 8 Most Important Career Development Tips

Top 8 Most Important Career Development Tips

Whether you’re trying to move your career further up to the next level and try out a whole different or new career, projecting yourself as the complete professional will help others perceive you as you would like to be noticed. Career development is a continuing and lifelong process.

From Interviewee to Employee

From Interviewee to Employee

For many, with graduation quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about life after college. What is life like in the “real world?” While freshening up your cover letter and resume to suit each job you apply for is important, there are an additional few key components to keep in mind during the interview process and post-hire.

What Scottish Whiskey Tastings Taught Me about Teamwork

What Scottish Whiskey Tastings Taught Me about Teamwork

I’m not a single malt whiskey drinker, but as a visitor to Scotland enjoying the heather-covered moors, shortbread, and fine woolens, I decided to also do a tasting tour of Scottish whiskey by trying two per day. While tasting my way through Scotland, here are two major discoveries I had, with lessons applicable to working with a team.

Don’t Believe These Executive Resume Myths

Don’t Believe These Executive Resume Myths

We teach our kids, “Don’t believe everything you read on the Internet.” We need to take our own advice to heart when it comes to what should be used in a resume. Executives can work diligently and do extensive amounts of research to know what to put on a resume, only to struggle with landing a job.

3 Reasons to Ditch Your Resume Template

3 Reasons to Ditch Your Resume Template

When I was first starting out in my professional career, I was lucky enough to stumble across a resume template which helped me land my first few jobs and promotions. The thing is, not all resume templates are created equally. Some may not be appropriate for the position you’re seeking (or frankly, for any position).

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