by Rick Christensen | Nov 2, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Success, Rick Christensen
Transferable skills are skills one has acquired throughout their career, but can also be used in other careers or industries. For example, if you can meet deadlines in one occupation or industry you can meet deadlines in any other occupation or industry. Here is a...
by Rick Christensen | Sep 21, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Success, Rick Christensen
This is a continuation of last week’s post, 8 Ways to be Proactive vs Reactive in Your Career, Part 1. 5. Record your contributions. If you’ve been so busy ensuring your job is done right and clients are cared for, that’s terrific and indicates you...
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 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 | CEO
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 Mike Duke | Aug 21, 2017 | Career Development Partners, Job Success, Mike Duke, Success, Successful People, Your Career
I bet you spend more time planning your vacation than you do planning your life. A few years ago my wife and I planned a two week vacation. I think a good vacation is to get in the car and drive in any direction and stop and see whatever comes up…hoping that it will...
