Something came up recently when I was speaking with a client that got me thinking about the decisions we make and the motivations that drive us. I’ve had similar conversations with lots of clients, friends, and – let’s be honest – myself over the years. It’s...
As we move into the new year and everyone seems to be focusing on setting goals and laying out plans for 2019, it seems a good time to step back and think about setting expectations. It’s important to set expectations for yourself, of course, but it is far trickier to...
I have written previously about how to give critical feedback effectively, and how to ask for it. The other part of the equation is what to do once you receive critical feedback. It can be emotionally difficult, even if you asked for it, so it’s worth it to take...
Did you know that most hiring managers only spend 6 seconds reviewing a resume before they decide whether to keep reading or toss it into the reject pile? That might sound harsh, but as someone who used to review up to 100 resumes a day, I can tell you that it’s...
