Working and Career

Working and Career

Recent Posts

  • Joshua Stewart - Thursday, January 12, 2012 - 1:55pm
    With the new year comes the annual gauntlet of performance reviews for many companies and employees. Many managers see them as one more task on a likely overloaded to-do list, and many employees...
  • Joshua Stewart - Wednesday, January 4, 2012 - 2:19pm
    It seems like a pretty easy question: What do you really like to do? But in the context of your job (and more broadly, your career), lots of us find it difficult to answer. Our career expert Brandon...
  • Brandon Smith - Thursday, December 29, 2011 - 1:08pm
    ‘Tis the season for goal setting, at least that has always been the case for me this time of year. In fact, my wife turned to me last night and said “so, what are your goals for 2012?” Before I...
  • Brandon Smith - Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 9:26am
    What if you had only one year to live? I know… what a depressing thought, but hear me out. Let’s just say, solely for argument’s sake, you were told that your days were numbered and you only had a...
  • Brandon Smith - Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 9:19am
    Have you forgotten who you are? I’m not talking about the forgetfulness that accompanies a long night out or the foggy haze that results from pulling too many sleepless nights in a row. I’m talking...
  • Joshua Stewart - Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - 7:23am
    As the year draws to a close, it’s time to think about those New Year’s resolutions. (OK, I admit, I haven’t figured any out yet, either.) Maybe there’s something in your working life that could use...
  • Joshua Stewart - Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - 7:03am
    Before you post that latest presidential election poll on Facebook and comment on how your candidate is doing, consider this: Your current (and maybe prospective) bosses could read that. And they...
  • Joshua Stewart - Wednesday, December 14, 2011 - 3:05pm
    Having a little flexibility at work is becoming a big draw for potential employees. A recent Harris Interactive survey showed that more than half of workers factor in the workplace’s flexibility when...
  • Brandon Smith - Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 9:25am
    What better way to end a year than with a little inspiration. After all, who doesn’t want to be inspired? I was working with a client recently who said to me: “I just feel flat. Nothing in work...

All volunteers receive training, free parking and a catered meal provided by Carole Parks Catering.

Get More Info »