10 ways to stay focused during your job search

Hello job seekers: Never lose your focus during your job search. No matter how tough things are, here are 10 tips to share with you: 1. Practise self-care. This is SO vital. Job…

- 11 hours, 9 minutes ago

Motivation from A-Z

MOTIVATION, THE HEART OF SELF IMPROVEMENTI don’t have to tell you that embarking on a job search tests the limits of your motivation level. Whether we experience setbacks, disappointments…

- 11 hours, 17 minutes ago

Keep your online ID squeaky clean during your job search

Some call it your “digital footprint,” others refer to your online personal brand. No matter what kind of online activity in which you are engaged, be mindful about what you post.…

- 11 hours, 47 minutes ago

Book Review: “Pure Heart Simple Mind” by Charlie Badenhop

Book Review: “Pure Heart Simple Mind” by Charlie Badenhop. The experience of emptiness is an invitation to empty one’s thinking mind, so that a new, innocent reality might appear.

- 12 hours, 11 minutes ago

Facebook Log-In Now Available for Comments

One of the most persistent and frustrating issues I’ve had with this blog in its history of nearly seven years is the comments function. At various times, it has not functioned…

- 16 hours, 44 minutes ago

Don’t Just Warn About Stories; Tell Us How to Make Them Better

I’m intrigued that a TED Talk about stories that is nearly three years old is getting attention. If I had seen any buzz about Tyler Cowen’s presentation about the problems with…

- 20 hours, 8 minutes ago

3 People Who Never Belong In A Brainstorm Room

“OK, everybody. Come on into the brainstorm room/conference room and let’s talk about (Insert Initiative Here). We’re going to need to generate some ideas.” Whoa,…

- 20 hours, 36 minutes ago

Permanent Post: My Curation of Organizational Storytelling

I curate organizational storytelling, business narrative, career storytelling, and job-search storytelling using Scoop-it. You can see the curation here or in the widget embedded below:

- 1 day, 3 hours, 6 minutes ago

Direct Sellers: Mobile Tips for Your Personal Brand

Millions rely on mobile devices to communicate and handle all of their computing needs. Customers can receive text promotions, and all a consumer has to do is show that text in exchange for…

- 1 day, 4 hours, 36 minutes ago

Job-Hopping Less of an Issue These Days

Because of massive downsizing, employers are less likely to use job-hopping (or what appears as job-hopping) as a reason not to interview someone. On the other hand, keep in the back of…

- 1 day, 9 hours, 30 minutes ago