by Laurie Swanson | Jul 1, 2019 | Career Blog
Take 5 minutes right now and write down all your top excuses for not changing your circumstances. I am too busy to fill-in-the-blank I do not have enough money I am not smart enough I feel alone My work culture does not support my career development I do not have the...
by Laurie Swanson | Jun 24, 2019 | Career Blog
I was coaching a woman in tech, who is what we call a boomerang in recruiting. She worked for a company, left and then went back. And now she is looking again! As we discussed her situation, I realized that part of why she was looking was because she had not done...
by Laurie Swanson | Jun 19, 2019 | Company Blog
This month is all about the online job posting that you create from your internal job descriptions. Job postings are often the first way a potential employee becomes aware of your company. Your job post can intrigue, invite and engage someone who may have never heard...
by Laurie Swanson | Jun 17, 2019 | Career Blog
In business there is always talk about adding value. The term value-add has been used in several industries from finance to manufacturing but the premise is the same. When you take something that already exists (a product, a service or your role at work) and add a...
by Laurie Swanson | Jun 10, 2019 | Career Blog
A job search can be tedious. Daunting. Boring. Scary. And necessary! You have made the decision (or maybe someone else made it for you) to find that next great job. You have taken steps to move things forward but you are not getting the results you have hoped for-like...