Best Careers For Women Over 40
Do you crave more meaning in your career? Is it time you had more control over your schedule? Want to work in a growing industry? You are not alone. According to a recent article in More magazine's November Issue, 98%…
Job Action Day: New Economy Job Search Advice
I'm honored to be a part of Quintessential Careers 2nd Annual Job Action Day, the goal of which is to encourage workers and job seekers to be positive and proactive. As painful as the economic challenges have been, I am positive.…
Understand Your Work Values & Land Your Dream Job
On my SIRIUSXM show (now an award-winning podcast called Making a Living with Maggie), I was always interested in the questions and comments of my listeners. On one show about work-life , a caller brought up the question of work…
Career Success Radio: Career Advice from Down Under
Keith Keller and Annemarie Cross have decided to take career success into their own hands. The two have a weekly radio show on Blog Talk Radio that focuses on positive, inspirational messages for people who are out of work or…
Useful Resources for Job Hunting
This morning, I was live on SIRIUS XM taking career questions on job hunting strategy. I hit on several key resources for those looking for work in case you missed it:RESUME & INTERVIEW RESOURCES:--ResumesDoneWrite.com - For those looking for a professional…
Tune in and Increase Your Career Net Worth
Wednesday, Oct 14th on Martha Stewart Living Radio at 4pm eastern/1pm pacific, I'll be live on Making a Living covering two career advice topics you won't want to miss: --The real value of workplace awards and--The jobless recovery and where the bright…
Quoted in The Washington Post on Networking: “Don’t Slam the Door on Your Way Out”
I'm very excited to be quoted in this recent Washington Post article, "Don't Slam the Door on Your Way Out" on how to keep in touch with former bosses and coworkers to keep your career moving forward. Writer Dan Rafter…
The Hottest Part-Time Jobs & Internships Right Now (guest post)
Thanks to Lauren Porat, co-founder of Urban Interns for this insightful guest post regarding the part-time and internship job market. Happy hunting!It's late September. Big companies start recruiting for internships in November. But we all know that the market is…
Career Change Can Be A Good Thing
What's your reaction when you hear, "things are going to change"? Do you feel fear and anxiety? Or do you get a sense of excitement and optimism? For many, change is viewed with concern and worry. What will I lose?…
Five Unexpected Tips for Your Next Interview
Besides the normal pleasantries of dressing the part, having a copy of your resume, being on time and prepared for the standard "why should I hire you" questions, keep in mind these key tips in your next interview… Ask questions. …