by Rick Christensen | Apr 19, 2018 | Career Transition, High Performance, Job Search, Job Success, Leadership, Rick Christensen, Success, Your Career
Congratulations, you landed that new job you’ve been praying for. All those weeks of uncertainty are over, you have a clear vision of your future. Now you can relax, take it easy and just come in every day and do your job. Right? Wrong! Now it’s time to...
by Travis Jones | Apr 17, 2018 | Resume, Success, Travis Jones | CEO
A few years ago I had the opportunity to help co-produce a full-length family film called Treasure Blind. In an attempt to get the opportunity to show our movie at a number of film festivals, we produced a trailer that we hoped would grab the attention of the hosts. ...
by Rick Christensen | Apr 12, 2018 | Career Transition, Job Search, Networking, Rick Christensen, Success
There’s no denying that the strength of one’s professional network has bearing on one’s career success. It’s estimated that 70 – 80% of all jobs are filled via networking. Strong networking skills allow us to effectively uncover new...
by Travis Jones | Apr 3, 2018 | On-Boarding, Successful People, Travis Jones | CEO
Powerful First Steps on the Path to Greatness = On-Boarding for Success Your new job doesn’t start on “Day 1” but on the day you accept the offer – get busy right away! Your three months in a New Executive Job will help you to seal your leadership,...
by Rick Christensen | Mar 29, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Rick Christensen
I recently read an article about the employment prospects for those of us over 50. The article, How older workers can recover from a job loss, published in the Tulsa World, Sunday, March 18th gave some startling statistics that we all intuitively know as true. Once an...
by Rick Christensen | Mar 22, 2018 | Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
I just got another one – a generic LinkedIn Invitation request from someone I don’t know. “I’d like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn.” I now have three options, two provided by LinkedIn and my own third...