Today, I was sent a blast email from another industry professional… someone that I’ve never met nor communicated with prior to this generalized message which landed in my in-box. In the person’s note, they even apologized for the fact that they were sending a bulk email to everyone within a commonly associated group. I did a quick scan… Read more »
What’s NOT Wrong With Your Life?
At an event earlier today, the program speaker, who was from ComedySportz, asked the audience to pair up with someone else at their table and then ask the partner: “What’s NOT wrong in your life?” Once the partner responded, the questioner was told to repeat the question over and over after each answer was given…. Read more »
Don’t Be A LinkedIn “Collector” or “User”
One of the most valuable career assets any of us can possess is a high quality business and professional network composed of people we’ve worked / collaborated with (or connected to) at some point in our careers. By taking this approach, there’s something at stake with this LinkedIn approach: the people that we choose to connect with have… Read more »
The Dangerous Minefield of Modifying Previous Job Titles
True confession time: Did you ever ‘tweak’ a job title on your résumé because the title you worked under didn’t quite fit the work that you were doing? The truth is (and I’ve seen this a lot with clients as a résumé writer), many people have done at least some ‘creative job title engineering’ at… Read more »