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 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 Rick Christensen | Aug 25, 2015 | Career Transition, Rick Christensen, Success, Your Career
BY RICK CHRISTENSEN, DIRECTOR, CAREER TRANSITION PRACTICE AT CAREER DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS Whether it is Jordan Spieth, LaBron James, Tom Brady or any other sports figure they never make 100% of their shots. Jordan Spieth shanks a ball into the woods (not often, but it...
by Rick Christensen | Jun 24, 2015 | Career Transition, Outplacement, Rick Christensen, Your Career
By Rick Christensen, Director, Career transition Practice at Career Development Partners I am often asked if a person should accept a job offer or wait until something better comes along. It depends. It is obviously very stressful to be unemployed because the bills...
by Rick Christensen | Jun 16, 2015 | Career Transition, Outplacement, Rick Christensen, Your Career
By Rick Christensen, Director, Career Transition Practice at Career Development Partners. You have just been notified that your job is being eliminated, you are in shock, denial and all the other myriad of emotions that go with that news. One of the things the...
