FOOD FOR THOUGHT
“Where do you plan to be 5 years from now?” is certainly not an unusual question in a job interview!
...but one that many job seekers struggle with and one that means a lot to employers! Long-gone are the days when it was common practice to stay with a company for one's entire career and proudly accept that sparkling gold watch at retirement! So when I learned that...
All over the news, we see the challenges employers face…WHAT WE DON’T SEE is…
the upside for job seekers! Yes, the demand for workers seems to far exceed # of job applicants! “Jimmy Vann, who owns Bombers Burrito Bar restaurants in Albany and Schenectady, said that before the pandemic it was not uncommon for him to have 30 people apply for a...
Have you ever been hiking through the woods and missed the trailer markers posted along the way?
…Easy to do if you’re not looking for that right-colored marker! I was recently vacationing with friends in Maine…We were walking on a beautiful path…yellow, purple flowers, wide, tall trees, twisting trunks, birds singing to each other… and then, I noticed right...
Think about it! Who would you most likely hire or refer to your employer…
or friend or colleague? A person who conveys enthusiasm and self-confidence? Or someone who comes across as less interested…and uncertain about what they’re looking for or the skills that they have to offer? SO PUT YOURSELF IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT! Ask yourself: ...
