Remember when you were just a geeky high school student, and everyone would ask you, what do you want to be when you grow up? Your answers were occupations like, a baseball player, an astronaut, a veterinarian, even President of the United States. Then we all grew up to work in cubicles and stare at computer screens. Not exactly your dream job. However it’s not too late and it’s not impossible to still reach for your dream job. But it’s going to take some work. Maybe your dream job … [Read more...]
Next Job CEO
By August 5, 2010
Want to be CEO? Don't let the economy alter your aspirations. If you have a 'next job' in mind, continue to prepare for it: use mentoring relationships and continue to hone your skill-sets. Many of you are not chasing your educational goals or dreams because of the recession. You can continue to work hard and produce value while still preparing for your next role. Don't settle. Don’t give up on your dreams. … [Read more...]
Helping to Define Your Next Job
By July 21, 2010
Does your next job exist yet? Maybe. But many times jobs are created, or tweaked, based upon specific needs at a certain time, even connected with the talents of certain individuals. This is one of the reasons why some jobs are filled before they're even posted: The hiring manager was taking advantage of a great match of someone's existing skills to address a specific pressing need. … [Read more...]
What if You Don’t Love Your Job? — Tips on Finding Your Dream Job
By March 14, 2010
It's an enigma. We hear that there are people that absolutely love their jobs and yet we don't feel anywhere close to that description. When asked, many of you can't describe the kind of job that you would love to do. … [Read more...]
