by Barbara Safani | May 28, 2025 | career management, salary negotiation
According to a recent article about negotiation fatigue by The Wall Street Journal’s Careers and Work Columnist, Callum Borchers, only 31% of people who changed jobs in Q1 of 2025 negotiated their offers, compared to 49% in the last quarter of 2024. The article...
by Barbara Safani | Feb 18, 2025 | career management, career research
In 2024, the nation witnessed an alarming number of cybersecurity breaches, calling attention to the increasing frequency and sophistication of these occurrences and a growing need to build a stronger safety net and talent pool to combat these attacks. Among The Worst...
by Barbara Safani | Jan 24, 2025 | career management
The beginning of the year is a natural time to take stock of the past year and plan for the year ahead. The Career Solvers Career Planner and Accomplishment Journal are designed to guide you in taking a look back at 2024 and looking ahead to 2025. Most importantly, it...
by Barbara Safani | Dec 10, 2024 | career management, job search, Uncategorized
The recent shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson has put a national spotlight on the issue of security, and many corporations are expected to reexamine their programs to protect their senior executives from harm. According to Ed Wurster, a public safety...
by Barbara Safani | Jun 27, 2024 | career management
The time to prepare for a job search is while you’re still employed. This concept is called “Career Cushioning.” Prepare yourself for a soft landing at a new job by being proactive about a job search and creating alternate paths to new employment in case of a layoff...
by Barbara Safani | Feb 17, 2022 | career management, Uncategorized
I often remind job seekers that past performance is the best predictor of future success. Recruiters and hiring managers assessing candidates are looking for proof that you can do the job. Oneof the best ways to assess that is reviewing your accomplishments from...
