by Mark Babbitt | Nov 17, 2013 | Career Advice, on the job
No matter how many times mentors say them, there are eight golden nuggets of been-there-done-that wisdom that no one (well, almost no one) ever follows; never-fail insights that would make a significant impact on the careers of many… if (sigh) anyone would actually...
by Christie Mims | Nov 17, 2013 | Career Advice, networking/interviewing
You are bored in your job. But you know it’s good – you’ve got great government benefits, a stable salary, and a certain sense of security that comes from working directly for Uncle Sam. But, you want more. You want to do something different, but you’ve been at...
by Marc Miller | Nov 17, 2013 | Career Advice, networking/interviewing
First date.. Career… You heard me correctly! Do you manage your career like a first date? I remember what it was like to be single. That was over thirty years ago but I remember the awkward feelings of trying to find someone who would just go out with me on a date....
by Pete Radloff | Nov 17, 2013 | Career Advice, networking/interviewing
So you’ve gone through the application process, mastered the interview, and now the company is interested in you. But before you can embark on stepping up to take your new boss’ job (I kid,….sort of) you need to come up with some references so that the company can do...
by Philip Ewell | Nov 17, 2013 | Career Advice, on the job
Recently a former client emailed me asking a rather interesting question. He is a newly appointed Police Chief of an organization that hadn’t changed its operational practices, services or employee expectations in years. He asked, “Now that I am Chief of Department,...