by Travis Jones | Apr 26, 2016 | Career Development Partners, High Performance, Human Resources, Job Success, Leadership, Travis Jones
TEN STEPS UP THE C-SUITE LADDER TO EFFECTIVELY SMASH OPEN THE DOORS By Travis Jones – CEO of Career Development Partners The first Human Resource conference I attended in the early 90’s was titled “How to gain a seat at the table.” For over a quarter of a century...
by Guest Authors | Jan 28, 2016 | Guest Author, Job Search Resources, Your Career
Written by Steve Shirk Continuous improvement of Product Engineering and ISO 9001 manufacturing Quality Management Systems My first 10 years on LinkedIn was little more than an occasional annoying email to connect with someone…sometimes a person I...
by Travis Jones | Dec 31, 2015 | Travis Jones
In the historical book of Nehemiah, Chapter 9, the final sentence is about a covenant signed by the people with resolutions for future behavior. This time of year, we hear a lot about resolutions, promises and goals for the coming year. Many resolutions are broken...
by Rick Christensen | Dec 28, 2015 | Job Search Resources, Resume, Rick Christensen, Your Career
There is no such thing as a perfect job candidate. Many job seekers have gaps in employment on their resume. Gaps in employment will be considered a red flag unless you provide an explanation. There are several possible explanations including: Volunteering your time: ...
by Rick Christensen | Nov 9, 2015 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Job Search Resources, Job Success, Rick Christensen, Your Career
For over 25 years one of the most respected business texts has be The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People. I wondered if these same principles could be applied to job search. So, I took Dr. Covey’s list and applied them to the modern job search process. Be...
by Rachelle Faught | Nov 4, 2015 | Career Development Partners, High Performance, Rachelle Faught, Success
By Rachelle Faught, Office and Media Administrator for Career Development Partners “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” C.S. Lewis How many of you are goal-oriented people but struggle with ‘what to do next’? I am a goal-oriented...