Are your career tools working for you?

 Let's be honest, if you've been working in the same position for a while, chances are, you have not updated your resumes. In this video, I talk about one of my clients looking make some career changes and ran into this problem. Her career tools had not been updated in at least five years, … Continue reading Are your career tools working for you?

Are your high school or college kids ready for the workforce? Part 2

https://youtu.be/2xv4OzufUXo This is Part 2 of the 4 Part Series to get them PREPARED for the workforce. I'm talking about ways to the #careertools necessary to function, especially when they are looking for new or better #jobopportunities. Check out the resources that will get them through this process easily! Resources: Looking for help to get … Continue reading Are your high school or college kids ready for the workforce? Part 2

Self-Praise sounds conceited…Why letters of recommendation can boost your professional reputation

In your job search or business activities, you may hear people mention letters of recommendation, but do you really understand what it is? Do you understand how this #careertool can truly help to distinguish you from other candidates in the job market or in business, if you're an entrepreneur? The title "Self-Praise sound conceited...Why letters … Continue reading Self-Praise sounds conceited…Why letters of recommendation can boost your professional reputation

Dear High School Grads…Do you want to live with your parents in your 30s and 40s? – Part 3

As much as your parents love you and genuinely want to help you....secretly they want you to be fully functional independent adult not dependent on them to provide things like food, clothes, shelter and other basic necessities for you. Some of you may have been raised in households that instilled your independence already. If you … Continue reading Dear High School Grads…Do you want to live with your parents in your 30s and 40s? – Part 3

Dear High School Grads…Do you want to live with your parents in your 30s and 40s? – Part 1

I know that things and times have changed as it pertains to the way you guys deal with life issues and problems. As millennials, you have found innovative ways to communicate through social media, navigate information and carry on major conversation through the awesome power of technology. I truly applaud you for taking advantage of … Continue reading Dear High School Grads…Do you want to live with your parents in your 30s and 40s? – Part 1

3 Undeniable Signs your Job search efforts are not working & What you can do to make it work

Are you unemployed or "underemployed" looking for a much better opportunity and seem to be getting nowhere? If your full time job is looking for a job...there may be some things that might be missing from your job search that could be hurting, not helping your chances of getting the job you want. I want … Continue reading 3 Undeniable Signs your Job search efforts are not working & What you can do to make it work

Cover letters…Are they obsolete?

In this new season of automation, the rise of e-commerce shutting down traditional retail stores, it seems that some of the younger generation thinks that some manual processes are obsolete. Like an old computer, the new generation want to toss out some of the old career processes and tools when they do not understand the … Continue reading Cover letters…Are they obsolete?

6 Before your next job interview – AVOID doing these 6 things

https://youtu.be/Xi0qFWAQqeA Listen, I know you may be nervous and jittery about your next job interview, especially if it's for an awesome opportunity you've been looking forward to. Whatever you do, please AVOID these six actions I'm about to discuss...if you have any hope of landing this job or career opportunity. The first thing to AVOID … Continue reading 6 Before your next job interview – AVOID doing these 6 things

The April 2018 Newsletter is ready!

https://youtu.be/MjmzByQRjQY It's ready! The April 2018 Issue of the MentorShelly's DREAM Career Newsletter is hot off the press! If you're a parent wanting your kids to give your child or children economic advantage by getting them professionally ready for their future careers? Get the newsletter to get them started on the career path early. If … Continue reading The April 2018 Newsletter is ready!

1-Before your next job interview…AVOID doing these 6 things….

https://youtu.be/y9KFzBUhwkw Listen, I know you may be nervous and jittery about your next job interview, especially if it's for an awesome opportunity you've been looking forward to. Whatever you do, please AVOID these six actions I'm about to discuss...if you have any hope of landing this job or career opportunity. Avoid #1 - Being late … Continue reading 1-Before your next job interview…AVOID doing these 6 things….