by Barbara Safani | Oct 3, 2006 | career research
Frequently my “over 50” clients are concerned about potential “aegism” when they conduct a job search. In such situations I strongly recommend that they invest the time to research which companies embrace older workers and publicize their...
by Barbara Safani | Oct 1, 2006 | career research
According to the most recent survey by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, enrollment in undergraduate accounting programs has increased 19% between the years 2000 and 2004. Ever since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the demand for accountants has...
by Barbara Safani | Sep 30, 2006 | career management
The majority of my clients didn’t grow up with email, but most have come to embrace it as a useful communication tool that can expedite the exchange of information and accelerate the time spent making important decisions. During your job search campaign, email...
by Barbara Safani | Sep 28, 2006 | career research
Today a client asked me how feasible it is for a woman who is working and caring for young children to negotiate flexible work hours with a prospective employer. One of the best ways to successfully negotiate a flexible arrangement is to proactively seek interviews...
by Barbara Safani | Sep 24, 2006 | career research
Thinking about starting your own business someday? Take a look at the entrepreneur.com list of top undergraduate and graduate programs for budding entrepreneurs. Statistics included are number of entrepreneurship courses offered, number of enrolled students, percent...
