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Are You Ready for the Big Leagues? You Heard it Here! Summer 2019
July 9, 2019

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Are You Ready for the Big Leagues? You Heard it Here! Summer 2019

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Are you Ready for the Big Leagues? I’m really excited to give subscribers a sneak preview of my new e-book, “Ready for the Big Leagues?” I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed putting it together.

 

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Scapegoats and the Glass Cliff: When Careers Get Derailed   Scapegoating and “the glass cliff” may sound like something made up or exaggerated. Unfortunately, for the victims they are all too real. Scapegoating and glass cliff scenarios slyly work their destructive magic within a workplace. Learn what these terms mean, who they affect and why. READ MORE

 

 

What Takes Longer: Hiring Staff, or Buying a Car?   

Recently I had the fun of test driving a few cars. As an HR Specialist, I couldn’t help but connect in my mind the process of buying a car and hiring staff.  When it comes to investing time and energy into these two big decisions, which do you think takes longer: hiring a new employee, or buying a car?  The answer will surprise you. READ MORE

 

In the Past There was Moonlighting, Now it’s the Side Hustle  

Self-employment is becoming more common as new technology makes it easier than ever before — and changes in the economy make the side hustle a necessity. There are so many great reasons to launch your own side hustle. Even Richard Branson thinks so. Find out why.   READ MORE

 

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Ready for the Big Leagues? An e-book by Dr. Helen I’m excited to share with subscribers a sneak preview of my first e-book. Inspired by my most popular blogs and frequently asked questions, this guide offers insight on everything from workplace bullying to outplacement to alternatives to retiring. Download the free e-book here.  QUICK LINKS Free Initial Consultation

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What Does It Mean to Demonstrate Authentic Leadership?

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Including Gen Z, four generations in the workplace. What’s the secret to making it work?

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Exploring the Consequences of Microaggressions in the Workplace

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Dealing with Professional Setbacks

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