Meeting someone for the first time and shaking their hand is a commitment. A promise made – your word. The handshake is a symbolic gesture where professional and personal worlds connect. At its core, it defines us. We no longer can shake hands during these times. What replaces the handshake,...
It is hard to believe that your next interview for a new job might just be in your bedroom. Over 300 million people participated in Zoom meetings this past quarter, up from 10 million prior to the pandemic. And, roughly two-thirds of U.S. workers who have been working from home would prefer to...
Job Hunting has changed dramatical in just a matter of months. Here’s what we are facing now: Downsides: Unemployment went from 3.5% to 11-20% unemployment depending on your state. Companies that once had 5-10 candidate responses are now getting hundreds (and they are mostly off the mark)....
“It’s a humbling experience looking for a job especially when you once sat on the other side of the desk.” says a former VP of Human Resources. But more than that she was surprised in a discouraging and uncomfortable way in how she was treated time and time again. There is tremendous value in...