Category: Career

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Well, not quite yet. But if you’re looking to make some extra cash during the holiday season, now is the time to begin searching as seasonal jobs are starting to be posted….

People have asked me why I don’t talk about informational interviews in my networking workshops.  The answer is that informational interviews ARE a form of networking. An informational interview, an informational meeting is a better term, means talking with someone…

Bad Leadership in Action. Not long ago, I witnessed some abysmal leadership. In just 10 minutes, a leader lost his team’s respect and destroyed their motivation. An outside team had just finished an intense 5-week assessment of departmental procedures. More…

In business, planning for the future is as difficult as it is necessary. Branding your business, just like building your personal brand, means you have to think about the long term. What works in establishing your brand today might feel…

Work It Daily has been getting an increasing number of people reaching out and asking, “Is LinkedIn dying?” This question isn’t just coming from job seekers. Recruiters, professionals, and executives alive are frustrated with the platform, wondering if it’s really…

By the time you land a job interview, you are eager to have the opportunity to tell your story! But, winning job interviews requires preparation and knowing how to best answer questions.  This week’s summary contains tons of advice on…

Imagine this: You wake up in the morning, and like most entrepreneurs, check your email and calendar for the day even before getting out of bed. Right at the top of your incoming emails is a “Notice of Contract Award.”…

Rachel Michaelov is on mission build her accounting business into a multi-million dollar enterprise. You’d think accounting is boring, but Rachel’s Facebook posts, punctuated throughout the day with color and vibrancy show that she sees accounting quite a bit differently….

Drift is the fastest-growing technology company in Boston, but it remains committed to fostering a company culture of openness and teamwork. On the surface, that may not seem like an easy task for the conversational marketing platform that has gone…

No one said it would be easy to find the hiring manager. Fix it Friday is about helping job seekers do it better. Why is finding the hiring manager so important, yet so difficult? Because job search has changed. Find…