by Irene Marshall | Jun 23, 2022 | Job Search
What do you really need from a new job? Are the benefits or the salary the most important? One time I had a client who had been laid off. She was totally stressed about looking for a new job. Her daughter was a star player on the high school...
by Irene Marshall | Jun 16, 2022 | Job Offers, Job Search
Have you felt guilty for perpetuating the stereotypes about older workers? I had a client who hired a new employee, but he was totally conflicted about it. He was in his 50s, and his age was a sensitive subject. He was afraid that he would not be hired for a new job,...
by Irene Marshall | May 5, 2022 | Job Search
I had a client one time who was very stressed that he had been laid off and was now looking for a new job. It was taking longer than he anticipated. They had savings, but they will not last forever. He explained that was not actually his biggest concern. He had two...
by Irene Marshall | Apr 12, 2022 | Interviews, Job Search
Time kills deals. How is this related to a job search? I knew that something was going on. The chances that I could close the deal became less and less each day. Time kills deals. There are two primary ways this can happen. Maybe the candidate is in the interview...
by Irene Marshall | Apr 5, 2022 | Career Growth, Career Transitions, Job Search
If you are dissatisfied with your work, sometimes the possible reasons are jumbled up in your emotions. It is hard to separate things out to find the source of the problems. Do you like to be around your co-workers? Is it a good team? Are your clients easy to work...
by Irene Marshall | Mar 31, 2022 | Interviews, Job Search
You are applying for a new job. Why will you be hired? YOU WILL BE HIRED because of what you have already accomplished. YOU WILL BE HIRED because of how you think. YOU WILL BE HIRED because of what you know. YOU WILL BE HIRED because of...