by Bernie | Apr 22, 2024 | General Career Advice, Professional Development
For years I’ve heard public speaking is one of the top fears of adults – right up there with death, sickness, and divorce. Yikes! That’s one heckuva list. For many professionals, the challenge is in order to strengthen for personal brand and advance your career, you...
by Bernie | Apr 8, 2024 | General Career Advice, General Job Search, Layoffs, Networking, Resumes
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the American economy added 303,000 jobs in March. Just one day before the U.S. DoL report, Bloomberg reported that U.S. unemployment applications increased 221,000. While the latter is certainly good news, this does nothing...
by Bernie | Mar 25, 2024 | General Career Advice, General Job Search, Resumes
A couple of weeks ago, I responded to the LinkedIn question, “You’re looking for a new job. How can you use your resume to stand out from the crowd?” My response received attention so I thought I’d share with you what I shared with those who...
by Bernie | Mar 11, 2024 | General Career Advice, General Job Search, Interviewing
The first time I interviewed a candidate was almost 35 years ago. Can you imagine how many I’ve interviewed since then? Yes, thousands! In that time, if I had to make a best guess at how many of them asked me (the interviewer) good questions, I’d say less...
by Bernie | Feb 26, 2024 | General Career Advice
As we move closer to the start of Women’s History Month, I want to share a quick story: About 6-7 years ago, I was engaged in a conversation with a woman who was my senior (in age). As we talked, she said something which prompted me to say, “Oh, I’m sorry.” She...
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