You’ve been asked to speak before a group of 50 people. Your mouth is already starting to dry and your palms are sweating at the thought. You know it’s important, but you hate public speaking. What do you do when your boss is expecting you to deliver because you’re the subject matter expert?
Read this post to learn my tips of the trade to help you overcome your fears, boost your speaking skills, and deliver like a pro.
Getting laid off can be tough. What makes it more difficult is if you aren’t prepared for it. While some are surprised when they receive their layoff notice, others know it’s coming or at least have a hunch about it. If you know or suspect a layoff might be in your future, now’s the time to act! Here are three things you can do to make your layoff time much shorter and your job search more effective.
Writing a resume is a blend of art and science. However, if you don’t incorporate the two most important aspects into your resume, you’ll miss both.
Have you ever really thought about the questions you should ask when interviewing? If not, don’t feel bad, because most people don’t. However, finding out more than “what’s a typical day” is critical for you to find a job or career that is a great fit for you. By starting with these three questions, you can learn a lot about the opportunity right in front of you so you make the smart choice.
“I’m sorry.” This is one of the most overused phrases in our society today. Unfortunately, so many women use it so much, it’s lost its impact. Ladies, during the upcoming Women’s History Month, learn why it’s time to update our phrasing and reclaim our power.
Too many people still aren’t aware that interviewing for a job is a two-way exchange. The candidate should have tough questions for the interviewer. If you haven’t been interviewing your interviewer when looking for jobs, check out this post for some great tips to help you make the best decision for you.
Receiving a job offer is a wonderful and exciting experience. It says, “You are the one we want!” and everyone wants to be wanted. But, what do you do when it’s time to negotiate? Do you only ask for extra base pay? If so, you might be losing out on other perks you can get. To find out what those other perks are, check out this article.
You know there are things you want to accomplish in your career, but do you have a plan to get you hear. Check out this article to learn five key steps you can take to create your career plan and achieve your career goals.
If you ever find yourself struggling in your job search, and think finding a good recruiter will solve your problems, you might want to read this article. The truth may surprise you!