by Career Development Partners | May 21, 2025 | Career Development Partners, Interviewing, Job Search, Job Search Resources
“Tell Me About Yourself” How to Nail the Most Common Interview Question Most interviews begin with one deceptively simple question: “Tell me about yourself.” This question may sound casual, but it carries weight. How you answer sets the tone and heavily influences the...
by Career Development Partners | Feb 3, 2025 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Job Search, Mental Health
How to Keep Your Head Up Navigating a Career Change with Resilience and Balance Career transitions are never easy. Whether you’ve been laid off, are seeking new opportunities, or are re-entering the workforce after a break, the emotional and mental toll of job...
by Career Development Partners | Nov 22, 2024 | Career Development Partners, Success, Successful People
I was recently re-acquainted with this story. I could not find an attribute for the original author, but I thought it was worth sharing. “A well-known speaker started off his seminar by holding up a $20 bill. In the room of 200, he asked. “Who would like this...
by Career Development Partners | Jul 29, 2024 | Career Transition, Rick Christensen
Best Practices for Maintaining Dignity and Minimizing Negative Impact During Times of Transition In the past year, a concerning trend has emerged: individuals recording their own terminations, often revealing drastic and unprofessional methods. This increase in...
by Career Development Partners | Mar 24, 2024 | High Performance, Networking, Rick Christensen
Mastering the Art of Active Listening for Stronger Connections “Can you hear me now?’ was the popular tag line in a commercial for a cell phone company. But the real question we should be asking in our everyday communications is “Are you...
