Albert Einstein defined "insanity" as doing the same thing over and over again, and expecting different results. Unfortunately, this sounds a lot like a conventional job search strategy that ... [Continue Reading]
Who is controlling your career?
Our working motto is: "Helping you to take control of your career." It's got a nice buzz to it, and certainly it's true that most people want to feel that they are in control of their own career. It does beg the larger question, however -- how much ... [Continue Reading]
Resolving the job search “jigsaw puzzle”
Do you like doing jigsaw puzzles? For me, while I find that the early stages can be a bit frustrating, it is always a great pleasure when the picture has started to take shape and every new piece inserted adds a bit more clarity to the puzzle. Now, ... [Continue Reading]
Don’t just search under the street light..!
In an earlier post “The Frustrating Lottery…” I compared the traditional job search of focusing on posted jobs to an opaque, poorly designed lottery that offered a very small chance of success for the job seeker. I suggested that the alternative to ... [Continue Reading]