by Career Development Partners | Mar 24, 2024 | High Performance, Networking, Rick Christensen
Mastering the Art of Active Listening for Stronger Connections “Can you hear me now?’ was the popular tag line in a commercial for a cell phone company. But the real question we should be asking in our everyday communications is “Are you...
by Rick Christensen | Jun 16, 2022 | Job Search, Rick Christensen
During your job search you will be forced out of your comfort zone and will research various details and make many decisions. The job search process can be filled with many ups and downs especially if your expectations are unrealistic. The following are things to...
by Rick Christensen | Sep 9, 2021 | Job Search, Rick Christensen
You have had successful career. You may have had varying degrees of satisfaction with your career, from loving every minute and looking forward to tomorrow to detesting every minute and dreading that you need to do it again tomorrow. Wherever you fall on that scale...
by Rick Christensen | Jul 29, 2021 | Job Search, Job Success, Rick Christensen
For over 25 years one of the most respected business texts has be The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. I wondered if these same principles could be applied to job search. So I took Dr. Covey’s list and applied them to the modern job search process. Be...
by Rick Christensen | Jul 15, 2021 | Job Search, Rick Christensen, Success
Goal is defined as the object of a person’s ambition or effort; an aim or desired result. What makes successful business people so successful? Are these folks smarter? Or just plain lucky? I would argue neither. The difference between how successful people and...