Are There Really Generational Differences in the Workplace?
We keep reading about soft skill generational differences among Baby Boomers, Gen Xers, and Millenials and whether these real and...
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Cultural Fitness: Are You in the Right Shape to Get Hired?
In today’s ever-morphing hiring landscape, employers are devoting more energy for determining if a candidate is a good cultural fit....
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Leap of Faith: Why I Turned Down a Lucrative Job Offer (long post)
Several years ago I had an amazing opportunity come my way from someone in my professional network, while I patiently awaited a...
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Why Are We Still Talking About a Skills Gap?
The skills gap that has been in employment news since the mid-1990s continues to be an issue in some areas of the marketplace. The old...
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5 “Soft Skills” Interview Questions You Must Prepare For
Inadequate soft skills still a problem with candidates In a recent survey conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM),...
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If You Don’t Like the Hiring Game, Change the Rules
Most of us have never been faced with a no-win scenario. In the Star Trek movies, Captain Kirk,when a student at Star Fleet, beat the...
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The One “Seal the Deal” Document Every Candidate Needs
(Long post) In my books, seminars, and personal career strategy consults, I encourage people to have a variety of documents in their...
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