by Career Development Partners | Mar 24, 2024 | High Performance, Networking, Rick Christensen
Mastering the Art of Active Listening for Stronger Connections “Can you hear me now?’ was the popular tag line in a commercial for a cell phone company. But the real question we should be asking in our everyday communications is “Are you...
by Career Development Partners | Dec 1, 2022 | Career Development Partners, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Networking
70-80% OF JOBS ARE FOUND THROUGH NETWORKING. The adage “It’s not what you know, but who you know” has never been truer. According to Forbes, the “hidden job market” consists of 70% to 80% of all available jobs. This means that networking...
by Rick Christensen | Sep 23, 2021 | Job Search, Networking, Rick Christensen
We all know how important networks are in all the different parts of our lives: medical and health, financial and legal, and especially in work and career. What many don’t know is that to be successful you need not one but three networks: operational,...
by Rick Christensen | May 27, 2021 | Rick Christensen
When you’re using email to job search or network, it’s important to include a professional email signature that has your contact information. This makes it easy for hiring managers and recruiters to get in touch with you. First, make sure that the email account...
by Rick Christensen | Apr 29, 2021 | On-Boarding, Rick Christensen
Congratulations, you landed that new job you were praying for. All those weeks of uncertainty are over, you have a clear vision of your future. Now you can relax, take it easy and just come in every day and do your job. Right? Wrong! Now it is time to deliver on what...