Gaps Are The Devil One of the most significant permanent changes in the post 2008 job market is that gaps of any kind of your resume are treated with the fear once reserved for bad plastic surgery. Gaps on a resume are the devil when it comes to job search. Why is...
Tired of elected officials tweeting? I know I am. I liked the mystery of not knowing that an elected official was a jerk. Tweets have ended up being the ultimate manifestation of oversharing. It’s the same with working professionals oversharing personal opinions...
You need a job. But you really need to work from home. No problem. There are careers that allow you to wear yoga pants and your hair in a scrunchie. Careers that allow you to skip a 90 minute morning commute, ensure that you can be home when your kids get home...
Retirement is an Obsolete Construct Our grandparents looked forward to retirement. That’s because they had more that Social Security. They had pensions. Remember that three legged stool that would fund retirement experts always mentioned? The retirement stool...
Many people are familiar with second acts. I know people who have successfully launched better lives as second acts and reinvented themselves. What most people don’t consider is that they need to actively take control of planning three acts to their careers. As...