In honor of Job Action Day, The Career Collective is offering advice and strategies on how job seekers can secure their future in a changed economy. Here are my thought on the topic... Frequently when I work with job seekers, many think about their skill sets as they relate to a particular function...
Is the Grass Greener on the Green Jobs Side?
A few weeks ago I listened to a presentation on green jobs by Carol McClelland of GreenCareerCentral. According to the United Nations Environment Programme Green Jobs report, "green jobs include work in agricultural, manufacturing, research and development, administrative, and service activities tha...
Downsized from a Financial Services Firm…Now What?
As the financial services giants continue to struggle, its employees are left scratching their heads trying to figure out their next career move. Many people identify with their industry and find it challenging to see past their industry role when that industry begins to suffer. But opportunities st...