How many things are on your "to do" list today? How many times/day do you check your email and social media accounts? Get control over your day again by choosing 3 things to do each day that "must get done" and then look at your list of 25 things. Check your email 3 times/day...bunch them up so you are not chasing emails all the time. And...consider taking a day, or a half day, retreat to slow down and rediscover your creativity. Listen to this Peak-Careers Interview … [Read more...]
INTERVIEW: Technology Tips for Career Service Providers
Technology tips for career practitioners. It is important that we stay as much “up to date” in technology as possible. Learn how to stay current and the top technology tips for career service providers from our guests today, the Technology Twins. See my other blogs on professional development. Our Guests today Melissa Venable, PhD works at HigherEducation.com where she creates web content on a wide range of topics related to college and career decision-making. In this role she also … [Read more...]
INTERVIEW: Learn about the power of LinkedIn from two experts
LinkedIn: The power and reach of the largest career database in the world. Guests today are two LinkedIn experts. Bob McIntosh CPRW is a career trainer and coach who leads more than 15 job-search workshops at an urban career center Susan Joyce is in her 20th year as owner, publisher, and editor of Job-Hunt.org - Learn their top 2 tips on how to be discovered by recruiters and - Their top tips on how to “engage” with others on LinkedIn Look for my blogs on this same topic at … [Read more...]
INTERVIEW: Dr. Spencer “Skip” Niles talking about being your authentic self in career development
Dr. Spencer "Skip" Niles, President-Elect for National Career Development Association was at his summer camp here in Maine recently about 25 minutes from me. So I decided to interview him at his camp on Great Pond about his work on being authentic in career development and weaving hope into our work. I was inspired to interview Skip after attending his series of three webinars called, Reclaim your soul: Making choices that honor your authentic self. Watch this interview where we … [Read more...]
INTERVIEW: Two professionals discuss trends and common interviewing mistakes
What are the current trends in job interviewing and the most common mistakes recruiters and hiring managers are seeing? Another Peak-Careers Interview Interviewing is one of the final steps in the career process. Learn more about trends and mistakes from my guests Brenda Steeves, Patient Financial Services manager at Maine Medical Center’s Consolidated Billing Office (CBO) and Joe Smith, Senior Recruiter at a large global software company. - What do you see as interviewing trends? - What are … [Read more...]
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