by Rick Christensen | Jun 6, 2019 | Rick Christensen, Your Career
I recently came across an online pole asking what’s the biggest obstacle to you investing in your own development. I was jarred by the #1 response “I don’t have time.” 41% of the respondents gave this as their reason. I know we are busy, everyone is busy. But to say...
by Rick Christensen | May 23, 2019 | Career Transition, Rick Christensen
Whether it is Tiger Woods, LaBron James, Payton Manning or any other sports figure they never make 100% of their shots. Tiger Woods shanks a ball into the woods (not often, but it happens), LaBron James throws an “air ball” (again, not often), Payton Manning...
by Rick Christensen | May 16, 2019 | Career Transition, Job Search, Rick Christensen
You have put a lot of hard work into your job search. You now are receiving job offers. It seems like this would be the easy part of the process. However, if you are making a career move, you know how much is at stake. Your decision will...
by Rick Christensen | May 2, 2019 | Career Transition, Rick Christensen
Are you unsure if your career is stalled or if you need to start looking for another job? Here are six ways to know it’s time to begin a job search or change employers. 1. No chance for advancement. If you look at the next step in your career progression and...
by Rick Christensen | Apr 25, 2019 | Job Search, Rick Christensen
Lately I have read several articles on how to conduct a job search after age 50. To put it simply, it is hard! But what if you are over 60? If you think job search after 50 is hard, try after 60. As one adds years to their career, it becomes more difficult...
by Rick Christensen | Apr 18, 2019 | Career Transition, Interviewing, Job Search, Rick Christensen
What do I mean by “Phantom job posting”? It is a job posting that is advertised but no real job exists that the company is hiring. There are several reasons a company would post a job that doesn’t exist. An internal candidate or referral candidate has been identified...
