by Barbara Safani | Sep 10, 2006 | career management
During my tenure as a career coach, some of my most memorable and moving conversations have been with job seekers who are also survivors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. These candidates were always able to maintain a healthy perspective...
by Barbara Safani | Aug 23, 2006 | career management
In a recent Fortune Magazine article, Are You Stuck in Middle Management Hell?, Generation Xers bump up against the 77 million baby boomers born between 1946 and 1964 as they struggle to achieve upward mobility in a phenomenon called “The Gray Ceiling”....
by Barbara Safani | Jul 6, 2006 | career management
A successful job search campaign requires exceptional organizational and follow-up skills. A new tool called Jibber Jobber provides an easy to use interface that takes the drudgery out of the job search process while improving efficiencies and accelerating search...
by Barbara Safani | Apr 27, 2006 | career management
Many job seekers find the job posting boards enticing because they appear to be an effective method of search and the opportunities posted seem plentiful. But the reality is that a meager 3-5% of candidates in search find their positions through the posting boards....
by Barbara Safani | Feb 28, 2006 | career management
Many job seekers make the mistake of investing all their time and energy seeking out open positions on the job boards and then trying to make their skill set match the job specification. The reality is that only a small percentage of job seekers find their jobs...