Picture this scenario. You’re at an interview of a job that you highly covet and so far it’s been smooth sailing. Towards the end, you shake hands and leave the interview wondering if there was anything you ought to have said. Was there? Yes! Either directly or indirectly, what you ought to have done is [...]

It seems like only yesterday that job seekers could mail in their polished and achievement- riddled resumes to prospective businesses in hopes that they be read.  These days, however, the job market has added several types of readers – human and electronic alike – that help streamline the hiring process for companies.  Unfortunately, these new [...]

There comes a time in the lives of many successful career people when they decide they want to start a family. The question then becomes: do I stay at home when my child is young, or do I continue to work? For many people this question is very challenging to answer.
For a lot of people [...]

It’s becoming increasingly common for companies to perform behavioral interviews on prospective employees, but what exactly is a behavioral interview, and how can you prepare for one?
A behavioral interview basically involves analyzing your behavior in specific situations, based on the belief that your past behavior is a good predictor of your future behavior, and thus [...]

Far too many people describe themselves as procrastinators who find it difficult to get stuck straight into difficult tasks, instead putting them off until “tomorrow” or “next week”.
Chronic procrastinators don’t perform nearly as well as they could in almost every area of their lives. This starts way back in school when the procrastinator would put [...]