Last evening over on Twitter, I posted: "Someone actually said this to me today: I didn't know that the 4th of July is aka Independence Day." It reminded me, once again, about not assuming...

I just finished attending a very informative webinar on social media offered by SelfGrowth and presented by its founder, David Riklan. A simple definition of social media is that it is "massive...

In 2001 when Dan Pink published "Free Agent Nation," it was seen as a trailblazing book on the modern workplace. A future workplace characterized by less job security, no more "jobs for life"'...

I don't usually write blog posts touting things I've done, but I'm pretty proud of my new website, which is a free membership site for anyone struggling to craft a compelling resume. The site can...

When our yellow lab died, I tried to live without a dog. But I found myself at one of our association conferences down in Florida going on the Internet searching for pictures of dogs in every spare moment instead of...

Whilst working with clients though their career transition, I often find that the reason they struggle to make progress is to do with an outside party - namely a partner or parents.The people closest to you - whether a husband,...

Traveling home from a holiday party last Saturday evening, we made up a game to occupy the hour-long trip home. One person would randomly think of a category...for example, "cities" and then name a city. According to our son's rules...

"There is more to life than simply increasing it's speed” - Mahatma Gandhi Great businesses, great products and great teams don't appear magically - they are built over time. Great work, great careers, great jobs and great lifestyles don't...

Ladies, what if….. You were in a toxic relationship with a man who didn’t treat you particularly well. He had little awareness about your needs, didn’t hold a lot of respect for you in private and often was quite disrespectful...