by Sheila Nielsen | Feb 3, 2016 | Career Direction
“Do what you love and the rest will follow.” “Don’t be afraid to follow your dream.” How often have you heard this advice? It can be an exciting invitation to leave your boring job behind and try something adventurous, daring, and new. There are stories about people...
by Sheila Nielsen | Jan 20, 2016 | Job Search
In the previous blog post, we reviewed some tips on how to make the most of your networking opportunities. Here are a few more. Small Talk Small talk is one of those things that you know you need to do but that many people dread. Yet it is essential for success in the...
by Sheila Nielsen | Jan 5, 2016 | Job Search
Networking events and other corporate gatherings are great settings for making critical connections. But if you struggle with how to interact with a roomful of strangers, the following tips will help you make the most of these opportunities. Come to the Event or...
by Sheila Nielsen | Sep 23, 2015 | Career Transition
Do you have trouble getting yourself to adopt a new habit even when you know it is good for you? You are told you need to stop smoking, but even though you have the best intentions you cannot carry through. You want to stay on a weight loss program or make it a habit...
by Sheila Nielsen | Sep 16, 2015 | Success
Most people feel nervous before having a formal interview, but if you prepare using the following tips, you will have the best interview possible and you will know that you did the best you could to get the job you want. It’s All About Reassurance Even though you...