by Rick Christensen | Jul 19, 2018 | Job Search, Networking, Rick Christensen
Are you allowing job search mistakes to keep you from getting interviews? For over 25 years one of the most respected business texts has been The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People. I wondered if these same principles could be applied to job search. So I took Dr....
by Rick Christensen | Jul 12, 2018 | Interviewing, Job Search, Job Success, Rick Christensen, Uncategorized
During your job search process, it’s important that you verify what you are saying and also confirm your understanding of what is being said to you. This is especially important in the interview process. Below are some common phrases that may be misunderstood....
by Rick Christensen | Jul 4, 2018 | Rick Christensen, Your Career
In preparing to go the fireworks display on July 4th it occurs to me that many of us are feeling much like our founding fathers. Oppressed, exploited, or demoralized, not about the direction of our country, but about our careers. We may feel that we are in a...
by Rick Christensen | Jun 28, 2018 | Career Transition, Job Search, Job Success, Rick Christensen, Success, Uncategorized
Goal is defined as the object of a person’s ambition or effort; an aim or desired result. What makes successful business people so successful? Are these folks smarter? Or just plain lucky? I would argue neither. The difference between how successful people and...
by Travis Jones | Jun 26, 2018 | High Performance, Travis Jones | CEO
The second week of our coaching session my assignment was to begin reading a book called Egonomics by David Marcum and Steven Smith. I struggled to get through the first two chapters. Have you ever read something and had a hard time putting it down, not the case on...
by Rick Christensen | Jun 21, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Job Search, Rick Christensen, Success, Uncategorized
One of the greatest challenges of any job search is establishing and maintaining momentum regardless of results achieved. Your job search is a learning experience that will build character and teach you things about yourself you never knew. It’s often effective to...