As a solopreneur, you've built your business from the ground up—handling everything from marketing to client management, product creation, and beyond. But now, you're at a pivotal point where you need help to grow and sustain your business without burning out. The challenge? Hiring your first employee can feel overwhelming. Where do you even begin? … Continue reading Streamline Recruitment: A Step-by-Step Guide for Solopreneurs
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Communication Skills: Bridging Home and Workplace Communication
Effective communication is your superpower, whether you're running a household or entering a professional environment. As an ex-trad wife, the strategic communication skills you've built at home can open doors to powerful career opportunities. Here’s why: 1. Building Trust and Rapport At home, you’ve communicated strategically to foster connection, whether resolving conflicts or managing family … Continue reading Communication Skills: Bridging Home and Workplace Communication
Our Reaction to Dr. Phil Show’s Position on Quiet Quitting
https://youtu.be/-OHmG75yKLw There's been a lot of talk about quiet quitting and employers reaction and misunderstanding of the term has been nothing short of a complete disaster. We are reacting to the clips from "The Dr. Phil Show" talking about both positions on quiet quitting from CEOs, employment attorneys and representatives from the anti-work movement. Joining … Continue reading Our Reaction to Dr. Phil Show’s Position on Quiet Quitting
4 Resume Mistakes You’re Making (And How to Fix Them)
https://youtu.be/xUagL1vOAHU Your resume is one of the most important tools you have when searching for a job. It's your chance to make a good first impression and sell yourself as the best candidate for the role. However, if your resume is full of mistakes or doesn't contain the right information, it could cost you the … Continue reading 4 Resume Mistakes You’re Making (And How to Fix Them)
The Love-Hate Relationship with Job Interviews
https://youtu.be/QhVlIiUjcdk We've all had that nervous feeling right before your next job interview. It's nerve racking to say the least. If you're new to the job search and career space, I completely understand your anxiety around interviews. Half the battle is the level of preparation that takes place before the interview takes place. The other … Continue reading The Love-Hate Relationship with Job Interviews
StoryTime Career Series – Episode 1: Communication & Professionalism
https://youtu.be/Y3FbMVuMSUk https://open.spotify.com/episode/6sWmSDzKC15tOOtN25fjsI?si=23c6ab95cf3a4af1 This is first of the StoryTime Series on my podcast sharing stories of all of our experiences in the world of careers, jobs, contract work, independent consulting and business interactions. In this first story time, I share one of my experiences while working for an employer. The names, dates and other information were … Continue reading StoryTime Career Series – Episode 1: Communication & Professionalism
Career ReVamp 4.2 – The Corporate Employee (Wrap-Up)
https://youtu.be/sbDvDGNd4HA In the final part of the Career ReVamp Series, the integral parts of making the career transition and all the tools needed to make it easier. We know that changing careers, even if it needs to be done by force, is a process...not a sprint! Each parts of the process must be implemented strategically … Continue reading Career ReVamp 4.2 – The Corporate Employee (Wrap-Up)
Career ReVamp 4.1 – The Business Owner Path
https://youtu.be/WYvcb5tekwA In this episode, I put the finishing touches on business ownership as part of your career revamp which can provide ultimate freedom in the marketplace. It should not be taken lightly due to the self development it will require of you. It's going to take some additional research and work to develop your entrepreneurial … Continue reading Career ReVamp 4.1 – The Business Owner Path
Interview Question Series: What pay rate are you looking for?
https://youtu.be/0NUC__PWHb0 When you are in the #interviews, whether face to face, over the phone or through some form of video based technological platform, you must prepare for the possible questions they will ask and have your questions ready to ask the employer or employer representative as well. I have experienced this question with quite a … Continue reading Interview Question Series: What pay rate are you looking for?
Why is a “Summary Statement” needed on your resume?
I know you hear me talking about how important resumes are in your career development but don't ignore it.. Did you know that your "well written" resume helps to communicate your your skills, knowledge based and qualifications to potential employers? Do you understand that it showcase what you can do for employers, when written strategically? … Continue reading Why is a “Summary Statement” needed on your resume?