I originally wrote this article for my newsletter and got some great feedback! So I decided to post it on my blog. Recently I called my bank in Cincinnati to close out my account, after moving to the Boston area nearly two years ago. To my surprise, the manager I spoke with remembered my name …
Month: April 2008
Dangerous Assumptions
For a giggle, check out this inside-the-company view of Darth Vader. Then, the next time you’re talking to people you think SHOULD know who you are, think twice! Key point: We tend to see others within the small circle of our own lives. Especially when you’re in career transition, it’s foolhardy (even dangerous!) to assume …
Finding the Right Fit
Great post by Kathy Simmons over at Netshare about the power of passion in a job search. Tamara Erickson’s story of the entry-level accountant pursuing his dream company should resonate even – especially – with senior executives. It’s rare for 20-somethings to have such clarity about who they are, but after years in leadership roles …