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Q&A with Dr. Helen: Ages have Stages
There’s evidence of a two-pronged problem in many workplaces. The junior employees are run off their feet for less pay. My more established clients feel pushed out or dismissed to make room for fresh, vibrant, flexible employees. This is basically an example of coded l…
Online Resignations. Today is the day. Colin has had it.
Ours is an era where Facebook memes trend where people throw their hands in the air with witty statements about quitting their jobs. Social media has become an emotional outlet for people who feel alone or frustrated and want to share problems via the Internet.
Job Interviews … 3 Ways to Attack Anxiety When it Wants to Attack You
If your nerves are getting the best of you during a job interview this blog post is for you. If you know someone who is smart, articulate, and confident … except while sitting in front of a future employer, do them a solid and share this with them.
Office Romance – Life Imitating Art?
As adults, we recognize that the positive and negative Hollywood narratives of office romance are fictional, but what is real and relatable are the romantic temptations that sometimes exist on the job …
Nepotism – Does all in the family include the workplace?
There’s no doubt that some of us have very capable family and friends who we’d love to work with because of their abilities and their loyalty. Before going ahead and hiring family and friends, here are 5 things to consider
Tongue Tied About Public Speaking? You’re Not Alone …
The phone rings, it’s Liz, business acquaintance. We talk briefly and then what she says next absolutely floors me! Liz, who is one of the most talented public speakers I know, has terrible stage fright …
Dressing the Part … Does this Include Body Art?
Many people express their identity through the clothes and accessories they wear. These days, this often includes piercings and tattoos. But, does that mean social stigmas cease to continue for those who wear a stud in their face or sport a rather large snake tattoo coi…
The Interviewee with the Dragon Tattoo
You are discouraged after a long day of interviewing potential employees all of whom lacked the necessary experience in this particular field. Then, in walks your final candidate with a rather large ring piercing her eyebrow and another piercing on her bottom lip. Is th…
