by Michele Brant | Jan 17, 2021 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
You’ve likely been hearing the networking career tip that it’s not what you know, but who you know since the very beginning of your education and career. No matter how qualified you are, it’s people who do the hiring, and having a solid network of professional...
by Michele Brant | Jan 10, 2021 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
An informational interview is a totally different breed than an employment interview. How? Well, when asking for an informational interview you are doing so from a place of research. Conducting an informational interview isn’t about getting a job; it is about...
by Michele Brant | Jan 3, 2021 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
With the lines between home and work blurring, being happy on the job is more important than ever. When you wake up in the morning, do you feel fairly energetic and ready to start your day? Or do you dread the prospect of getting out of bed and facing another workday?...
by Michele Brant | Nov 29, 2020 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
For the 5th year, I will be taking a sabbatical at the end of the year to take time to recharge. Although this is hard for me to do, the commitment to do so has been life-changing for me. I am still a work in progress with taking regular time throughout the year...
by Michele Brant | Nov 22, 2020 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
The holiday season can still be fruitful for job seekers. Oftentimes, job seekers hold the impression that employers suspend their hiring activity from mid-November through New Year’s Day. That is a myth! The truth is, companies continue to look for talent and...
by Michele Brant | Nov 15, 2020 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
Being in a Job Search can be frustrating and discouraging at times. I have only had one client to date that enjoyed all aspects of the job search!!!! For the most part, it is not fun. Here are some ideas to try to stay positive until you land that great job. Limit the...