by Travis Jones | Dec 29, 2017 | Career Development Partners, Travis Jones | CEO
As we complete another year, consider writing a book or journal of your experiences over the next 12 months. Everyone has a book inside of them, but it doesn’t do any good until you pry it out of them. Writing a book is something everyone should be able to do within...
by Rick Christensen | Dec 15, 2017 | Career Development Partners, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
What does “Phantom job posting” mean? It is a job posting that is advertised but no real job exists that the company is hiring. There are several reasons a company would post a job that doesn’t exist. An internal candidate or referral candidate has...
by Travis Jones | Dec 4, 2017 | Career Development Partners, Leadership, Travis Jones | CEO
The engagement level of an organization’s employees directly impacts important business outcomes such as profit and retention. Results from comprehensive surveys revealed three areas that are keeping employees from going the extra mile at work: recognition, growth,...
by Rick Christensen | Oct 19, 2017 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
Row, Row, Row Your Boat Row, row, row your boat, Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, Life is but a dream. We have all heard the nursery rhyme “Row, Row, Row your boat. But have you ever thought about how it relates to life? Here is my...
by Travis Jones | Oct 9, 2017 | Career Development Partners, Success, Travis Jones | CEO
Urgent or Important. Which comes first? I purposed to clear my desk today just like the plan I had last week, but when I looked at my computer discovered I had over 200 messages in my inbox. Rachelle called in and needed a blog post before the day was over and I had...
by Rick Christensen | Oct 5, 2017 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
What does career planning and a shooting gallery have in common? You may have at one time or another gone to the midway at the carnival or fair. As you wander down the line of “skill” games you come across the shooting gallery. As you watch the...