by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Feb 1, 2015 | blog, Career Advice
I often talk about the importance of networking both for entrepreneurs and for employees. For entrepreneurs, effective networking can lead to new business and sustainability. For employees, it’s important for remaining in the loop for employment and promotion...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Nov 23, 2014 | blog, Career Advice
In my last blog post, I explained the link between resilience and careers. This time, I’d like to explain what I mean by networking as a way to build the resilience that will support your successful career (or to include the self-employed — support...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Oct 22, 2014 | blog, Career Advice, Mental Health
Lately, the notion of resilience has been coming up frequently – even without making any reference to my business cards which say “Building Resilient Careers and Organizations.™” Obviously, I consider resilience to be an essential ingredient for career development and...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Jan 15, 2014 | blog, Career Advice
These days it’s becoming more common for people to change their careers after spending some time in the workforce. When you have 5, 10, or more years in one field but are now embarking on a new field, how do you transition? How do you establish your credibility...
by Dr. Helen Ofosu | Dec 4, 2013 | blog, Career Advice
Earlier this week, when I was the guest lecturer in an undergraduate / 4th-year psychology class, one student asked how she could get an entry-level job when most employers require 2 – 3 years of experience. This is a great question since it probably applies to...
