Ever feel like your job search is going nowhere fast? You’re not alone. I’ve talked to countless job seekers who are putting in tons of effort but can’t seem to make progress. The problem? They’re not tracking their activities. Without a system to monitor what you’re doing, it’s impossible to know what’s working and what’s … Read more
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Thriving In Chaos: How To Be Super Successful, Wealthy And Happy In A F*cked-Up World is Jack Kelly’s latest book about current job market dynamics, job search strategies, and dealing with economic uncertainty. Jack shares his insights on the fluctuating job … Read more
Who would’ve thought that one day you could make your customers investors? Crowdfunding for startups has made that possible. Now, you can go out in public, tell them about your business idea or cause, and raise money. It’s like the Shark Tank in open water. Don’t think of it as some new trend that’ll vanish … Read more
Recruiters have one job: find the right person for the position. Their performance is evaluated on how efficiently and effectively they match top talent to job requirements. Ironically, in the current economy, recruiters are finding their jobs harder than ever. I’m serious. There’s too much talent for them to weed through. What used to be … Read more
Project management is the process that takes a standout idea and transforms it into a brand-new product or service. By utilizing a combination of tools, techniques and knowledge, project managers identify the most suitable team members and approach for each deliverable, and orchestrate the execution, meeting client expectations and adhering to budgets. So, how exactly … Read more
Regardless of the industry that you work in, whether you own your own business or you work for someone else, having strong business relationships can have a big impact on your professional career. Because no one can hope to find as much success on their own as they could with someone else in their corner, … Read more
What work were you doing previously? I have a background in journalism and communications. Before I changed career, I spent a decade working as a PR Director for luxury fashion magazine brands including Harper’s Bazaar, Esquire, ELLE, PORTER and The EDIT, based in London. Prior to that I worked in comms for BBC World News. … Read more
It’s no secret that the professional world is extremely competitive. Everyone wants to stand out in a positive way, and that can be hard in a crowded marketplace. If you want to make a name for yourself, you have to take intentional steps to do a little bit more than the average person—and that’s where … Read more
In 1963, as we were on the precipice of many years of uncertainty and strife to come, legendary musician Bob Dylan wrote the song “The Times They Are a-Changin.” The song, which was an anthem for change, really understood that culture was truly downstream from politics. Fast forward to 2020 and the complete change of … Read more
Are you in the process of searching for a new job but can’t seem to get the callbacks you want? You could be making some big job search mistakes. Don’t worry, though! We can help you identify what you’re doing wrong in your job search, and teach you how to fix it. Here are seven … Read more