If you really want to become a better person, say goodbye to these 10 habits
Personal growth is a journey and, just like any journey, there are some things you need to let go of to move forward.
The road to becoming a better person often involves parting ways with habits that hold us back.
These habits might be deeply ingrained, but letting go of them can be a game-changer.…
10 things to stop worrying about (because they don’t matter in the long run)
There’s a world of difference between worrying about something that truly matters and something that doesn’t in the grand scheme of things.
Often, the trickiest part is figuring out which is which. We all have a tendency to sweat the small stuff, fretting over things that, in the long run, just don’t make a significant …
How to Use AI to Add Human Touch to Emails
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has entered all marketing channels and email is no exception. It has made email marketing more effective and increased its ROI. If we go by the definition of AI, it is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, particularly computer systems.
You can use AI in different ways in email marketing. …
How to Approach the Job Search
At times, I am amazed at people in transition who approach the job search the way we used to in the past. Looking for a job nowadays puts job seekers into extremely tough competitions unlike those of the past, and job seekers who do not both understand and apply the rules of the game will …
10 Considerations Prior to Accepting a New Job
The job market seems much better lately, and more and more offers are being extended to applicants. Some move into the new positions from other jobs and others from being in transition. In both cases, those job seekers miss out if they don’t take a holistic approach to specific evaluation of the new opportunity.
Often, …
5 Tips to Speed Up Your Writing Without Compromising Quality
All good writers know that quality is an essential component of success. Without fresh ideas, engaging content and grammatical rigor, nobody is going to want to read, share or publish your content. Good writing has unique opinions or information.
Most bloggers and content writers also understand the merits of maximizing quantity. The more guest posts …
While In-Transition You Still Have a Brand
More than ever, when you are in transition you should have a brand. Why? you ask. Because that is how you differentiate yourself and stand out from the proverbial crowd.
Branding is not about what you like but about what employers like. Your branding statement—whether in writing, on the Internet, or spoken via your elevator …
When To Use The ‘Tell Me About Yourself’ Pitch
Job seekers often ask a question about when to use the tell-me-about-yourself pitch—like in an interview—and when to use the elevator pitch: like in a networking situation. The confusion arises because some people don’t understand the purpose or objective of each of the two pitches.
How to properly answer when asked, “Tell me about yourself.”…
What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do About Your Job
There are a number of very good tests of personality type on the market, and as a career coach I always recommend that people in transition explore the results of such tests and apply those results in their decision-making processes. Being in transition is an opportune time to assess where you are and what you …
Why You Need to Think Like an Interviewer
To start with, I must make an important disclaimer. I am not a psychologist but a career coach. I don’t find it surprising that there is much in common between the two professions, and I have lots of stories to prove it. If you happen to be in transition, you may want to understand the …