by Travis Jones | Jul 2, 2015 | Travis Jones, Uncategorized
by Travis Jones, CEO of Career Development Partners If you had the opportunity to have dinner with any US President in history, who would it be and why? Would you consider General Dwight Eisenhower? One night in June 1944, General Dwight Eisenhower walked the beaches...
by Travis Jones | Jun 26, 2015 | Travis Jones
by Travis Jones, CEO of Career Development Partners Once a man had a dream in which his hands and feet and mouth and brain all began to rebel against his stomach. “You good-for-nothing sluggard!” the hands said. “We work all day long, sawing and hammering and lifting...
by Mike Duke | Jun 25, 2015 | Mike Duke, Uncategorized
By Mike Duke, President of Professional Search at Career Development Partners Professionals who are involved in recruiting have been trained for years that it is better to find a passive candidate who is happily employed and not looking for a job than it is to find a...
by Rick Christensen | Jun 24, 2015 | Career Transition, Outplacement, Rick Christensen, Your Career
By Rick Christensen, Director, Career transition Practice at Career Development Partners I am often asked if a person should accept a job offer or wait until something better comes along. It depends. It is obviously very stressful to be unemployed because the bills...
by Travis Jones | Jun 19, 2015 | High Performance, Success, Travis Jones
The common threads of Successful people and the clues they leave. Written by Travis Jones, CEO of Career Development Partners Continual Learning – They continue to be curious. Curiosity leads to learning. Learning leads to application. Environment – They seek to...
by Rick Christensen | Jun 18, 2015 | Career Transition, Interviewing, Rick Christensen
By Rick Christensen, Director, Career Transition Practice at Career Development Partners We do what we do because we’ve always done what we did. I knew there had to be a better way. After 20 or so years as a human resources professional and interviewing thousands of...