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12 Things on Your Work Desk That Are Making You Look Unprofessional
October 22, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Having a cluttered desk or inappropriate items in your workspace could be making a bad impression on your colleagues or employers...Category: Career Planning, Interpersonal Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 12 Things on Your Work Desk That Are Making You Look Unprofessional
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Make Networking Less Awkward
October 19, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Career Planning, Special: VideosComments Off on Make Networking Less Awkward
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Is the Quest for Perfection Actually Hurting Your Progress? Four Ways to Keep Perfectionism in Check
October 18, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Avoiding opportunities, falling behind, and overworking are just some of the very real consequences of perfectionism...Category: Career Planning, Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on Is the Quest for Perfection Actually Hurting Your Progress? Four Ways to Keep Perfectionism in Check
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How Can I Quit My New Job Without Being a Job Hopper?
October 12, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyEmily Liou (photo, left) answers the following Ask a Credible Career Coach question: "I’ve only been at my current job for a few months, but I know for certain that it’s just not right for me...Category: Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How Can I Quit My New Job Without Being a Job Hopper?
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I’ve Read 1,000+ Cover Letters, and This Is What Will Get You the Interview
October 2, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"But for us little guys — the companies who hire dozens instead of hundreds; the start ups looking to change the world with team members who are equal parts talented and passionate; the tribes where each new person immediately sends ripples through the culture — we read every cover letter, and make our interview decisions based on them...Category: Application Letters, Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on I’ve Read 1,000+ Cover Letters, and This Is What Will Get You the Interview
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How to Look for a Job While You Are Employed
September 20, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Are job seekers who are currently employed more desirable candidates?..Category: Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How to Look for a Job While You Are Employed
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Top Networking Strategies to Get a Job
September 18, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Most of the time finding a new job is about who you know and your networking strategies...Category: Career Planning, Special: VideosComments Off on Top Networking Strategies to Get a Job
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What to Do If There’s No Clear Career Path for You at Your Company
September 17, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"As Cathy Benko and Molly Anderson predicted in their 2010 book, we’ve gone from a corporate ladder to a Corporate Lattice, in which professionals’ career progress may only sometimes be linear — and often, may instead appear diagonal or horizontal...Category: Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on What to Do If There’s No Clear Career Path for You at Your Company
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Is Your CV Ready for the AI-Enabled World?
September 11, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"While the classic refrain focuses on how jobs will be lost to the robots, it’s not all doom and gloom for the human race explains Jason Hill, financial services expert at PA Consulting...Category: Career Planning, Resumes, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Is Your CV Ready for the AI-Enabled World?
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What Advice Do You Wish You Had Gotten When You Graduated from College?
September 10, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on What Advice Do You Wish You Had Gotten When You Graduated from College?