• When Layoffs Are on the Horizon, Let Your Employees Go With Dignity

    As part of my job, I work with professionals who have recently become unemployed. Often, the person was let go due to something outside of their control, like a company-wide reorganization or a team-wide layoff.No matter how talented an employee is, a company has to look out for its own best interests. That I understand. Most of the people with whom I work understand this, too.What I don't ...
  • 5 Retail Jobs to Help Build Your Career

    While the retail industry may be the focus of much doom and gloom, smart retailers are finding ways to adapt and even thrive. These retailers are creating positive in-store experiences, eliminating long lines, and improving customer service.The key to these changes? Amazing employees. Building connections with customers is still the most important part of the retail business. Salespeople are still the faces of their companies. As customer preferences change, the retailers with the best empl
  • 10 Steps to Create Demand for Your Work – for Your Career's Sake

    Remember Bo Jackson? He was one of few professional athletes to play and excel at two different sports – baseball and football.What does Jackson have to do with your career? It's simple, really: His example teaches us what it means to be in demand. Jackson so proved and maintained his excellence that teams in both ...

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