by Rick Christensen | Sep 14, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Success, Rick Christensen
With today’s hyper-competitive, continually disrupted market, there is an expectation to thrive amid chaos. Management and consumer expectations, it seems are zooming higher and higher, creating a feeling of never doing enough. However, allowing this press of...
by Travis Jones | Sep 11, 2017 | Success, Successful People, Travis Jones
(Dustin Johnson has been the number one golfer for 29 weeks in 2017) I always like to read the in-flight magazine when I fly Southwest Airlines. The cover story is always interesting. I was fascinated by the story of Dan McLaughlin and his experiment to become a...
by Rick Christensen | Sep 7, 2017 | Career Development Partners, Job Success, Rick Christensen, Your Career
I recently came across an online pole asking what’s the biggest obstacle to you investing in your own development. I was jarred by the #1 response “I don’t have time.” 41% of the respondents gave this as their reason. I know we are busy,...
by Travis Jones | Sep 5, 2017 | Job Success, Successful People, Travis Jones
The first consideration is psychological: Recognize that you’re not being lazy; napping will make you more productive and more alert after you wake up. Try to nap in the morning or just after lunch; human circadian rhythms make late afternoons a more likely time to...
by Rick Christensen | Aug 31, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
Email has become an essential form of communication in today’s job search, but how you handle it can make a positive first impression or make your next employer question your judgment. Here’s what you need to know about job search email etiquette...
by Career Development Partners | Aug 28, 2017 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Guest Author, Your Career
Life is full of surprises! At the age of 55 I should have been calculating my 401K, planning for my retirement, or at the very least pricing lake front property to purchase for those golden years. But instead I found myself back on the job market where most of my...
