Many people opt to return to the role of employee after a stint working for themselves, or, work in both an employee role AND in their small business as a consultant, freelancer, or owner/operator like I talked about in the recent post Multiple Profit Centers for Job (and Life) Security and Satisfaction.   Adding […]

  I recently took a *proper* vacation – aka – I didn’t even answer emails (gasp!) I highly recommend taking *total* time off. I tend to work to some degree, as I’m betting many of you do, too, all the time, especially in always doing email and certain “core” things (like writing blog posts and […]

Here’s the Cliff Notes on Listing Education on Your Resume (there’s also a YouTube Video at this link and shown below) Job Search with Education, but No Experience & Behavioral Interviews You’ll get an A+ if you follow these notes: Overall:   Don’t list your graduation/completion year if it was more than 5-10 years ago* (with some […]

  Career Stepping Stones & Job Search Success:   One Saturday I was talking to my new neighbor over the fence, & she told me a story about how her current job – and likely, future opportunities that are even more likely to be suited to her skills and interests, “fell into her lap” and I knew […]

Which way/s will most US companies go in this emerging covid-influenced economy? B-Corps, “C” Corps:  Beneficial & Balanced? or Cruel & Controlling Corporations? While some companies are becoming more and more punitive, demanding and restrictive: Expecting employees to work 70+ hours/week to be considered “successful” The reportedly terrible working conditions in at least some Amazon.com warehouses and […]