by Travis Jones | May 15, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Job Success, Leadership, Outplacement, Travis Jones | CEO
At the time a decision is made to reduce your workforce, all the way through to the re-engagement of your remaining employees, planning remains a critical and meaningful factor in the effort to mitigate the many risks associated with reductions in your staff at any...
by Rick Christensen | May 10, 2018 | Career Transition, Job Search, Rick Christensen
When you’re using email to job search or network, it’s important to include a professional email signature that has your contact information. This makes it easy for hiring managers and recruiters to get in touch with you. First, make sure that the email account...
by Travis Jones | May 8, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Outplacement, Travis Jones | CEO
Laying off employees can be very difficult for those delivering the message, but it is even more difficult for those receiving this news. In fact, it is considered one of the most difficult times in a person’s life right up with loss of a loved one and divorce. If...
by Travis Jones | May 1, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Leadership, Outplacement, Travis Jones | CEO
During difficult economic times companies often have to do whatever they can to reduce and control costs, which typically includes reducing their workforce. Even in good economic conditions, reductions in the workforce remain a cost cutting strategy that many...
by Rick Christensen | Apr 26, 2018 | High Performance, Job Search, Job Success, Rick Christensen, Success, Uncategorized
For most of the modern history of work, the employer-employee relationship was based on an unwritten “Psychological Contract.” The unwritten rule was that if you worked hard and put in your time, you would be rewarded with continuous employment. It was not uncommon...
by Mike Duke | Apr 24, 2018 | Mike Duke, Success, Successful People, Your Career
Way back in the 1920’s Andrew Carnegie was one of the most famous millionaires in America. He owned the Bethlehem Steel Company which produced rails for the American railroads. Carnegie employed as his chief executive a man named William Schwab, whose ability in...