What to Know When Changing Jobs and/or Industries

What to Know When Changing Jobs and/or Industries

While many people prefer to remain in one field or industry in order to build up their expertise or experience there are others in the workforce that actually prefer to move around. This may be done for many reasons, perhaps to gain new experience or even out of...
The Perfect Elevator Pitch

The Perfect Elevator Pitch

Glen Close’s Fatal Attraction elevator pitch to Michael Douglas was memorable. As those of us who saw that 80’s classic know, it wasn’t exactly perfect in the end. A perfect elevator pitch is simply being prepared for your “big break.” It...
Scammers Have Your Number

Scammers Have Your Number

Since August, the Better Business Bureau reports a surge in phony, harassing debt collection calls. According to BBB reports, the callers accuse the victim of defaulting on a loan and claim they are being sued. The phony debt collector threatens that he or she can be...
How To Make a Good Decision

How To Make a Good Decision

According to CEO of the Strategic Decisions Group, Carl Spetzler, there are six elements that go into a good management decision: (1) The right frame — you should make sure you are solving the right problem in the first place. (2) Clarity about what you want. For...
Do You Need an Online Social Networking Makeover?

Do You Need an Online Social Networking Makeover?

By now, if you aren’t on Facebook, Twitter, Linked In, you are most certainly behind the times or above it all. Facebook is on the verge of becoming a verb, much the same as Google. If you aren’t yet online, linked, or connected, chances are you will be....