by Pete | Aug 19, 2019 | Career, Career Advice, Career Advise, Job Hunting Tips, Uncategorized
You work hard, your employer is satisfied and you have a nice work/life balance. There’s potential for moving up in the company. But then an external opportunity happens with the promise of a sharp upward shift in your career. You’ve cautiously mulled things over and...
by Pete | Oct 15, 2026 | Career Advice, Job Hunting Tips, Uncategorized
You’ve applied to 50 jobs. Maybe 75. Maybe 100. You’ve written the cover letters. You’ve tailored the resume. You’ve hit submit and waited. And heard nothing. Not a rejection. Not a “we went with another candidate.” Just silence....
by Pete | Apr 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Are you considering relocating for work? To ensure your move is successful, it’s important to plan ahead and make sure you have everything in order before you go, especially if you own a business or have a family. With a solid plan in place, you can ensure that your...
by Pete | Mar 22, 2022 | Career, Career Advice, Career Advise, Job Hunting Tips, News, Uncategorized
If you’re stuck in a job you can’t feel excited about, you know what a drag it can be. You may even be at the point where you dread the end of the weekend or get depressed just thinking about being in the workplace. Or maybe you simply feel you could be doing more...
by Pete | May 8, 2019 | Career Advise, Job Hunting Tips
As the Chief Strategy Officer for your career, the time must come to think critically about cost vs. investment. Too often, people confuse the two. Allow me to be elementary for a moment and clarify what I mean by cost and investment. A cost is an expense that allows...
by Pete | Apr 29, 2019 | Career, Career Advice, Career Advise, Job Hunting Tips
What’s in the Typical Résumé? I’ve been writing résumés professionally since 2011. Before that, I helped dozens of friends and colleagues on a casual basis. Back then, I couldn’t say I knew what worked, but friends of friends kept coming to me for help and...
by Pete | Oct 29, 2018 | News
Maybe you’ve seen the short video that has been viral for several years. It explains what’s been dubbed, “The Domino Effect”. If you haven’t seen the little over a minute clip, here’s the link: The Domino Effect Isn’t that what we want in our professions – to be...
by Pete | Oct 1, 2018 | Job Hunting Tips
Your career is your perpetual playoff season and your peers, love them or hate them, are your competitors. Ready to play? In the digital world, your résumé is the only chance you get to create that critical first impression. If your résumé is a DIY, you need to ask...
by admin | May 24, 2018 | Job Hunting Tips
In the wake of brick and mortar store closings, competition for retail management positions gets hotter and hotter. And for what, tighter pay and shrinking bonuses? Over-pressured margins? Another store closing? How much more will you take? You’ve probably given it...
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