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“Today, there is no black or white, Only shades of gray” – Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil (recorded by the Monkees, et al)
One of my friends received a job offer last week. The position was with a stable company, higher pay (after lots of back and forth), better benefits and more responsibility. This particular [...]
“The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.” – Vince Lombardi
New Year, new start (right?)! Any resolutions? How many will you keep and how many will you break? [...]
“Be like a duck. Remain calm on the surface and paddle like hell underneath.” – Michael Caine
When and how to use a headhunter are common questions and good ones to ask early in your career. Before we can talk about when and how to use a headhunter, it is important to understand what are [...]
“Dream more than others think practical…Expect more than others think possible.” – Howard Schultz
The infamous food chain (not to be confused with a food web!). This is where corporate life mimics the animal world, although in the corporate world the food chain is shaped like a pyramid, with lots of junior employees at the [...]
“When the truth is found to be lies” – “Somebody to Love”, performed by Jefferson Airplane (written by Darby Slick)
Very tough times at work lately. So, in order to put some hope in my day, I went off and purchased a lottery ticket. I’m not sure about you, but for me buying a lottery [...]
“Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.” – Jim Carrey
A coworker of mine is a “starving” musician. He is constantly looking to be “discovered”. While he gets gigs now and then, the likelihood of being discovered in a restaurant while performing is very low. While talent is important, no leads [...]
“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.” – Napoleon Hill
It’s 10:30pm and I’m on my way home from work. No, I don’t work the night shift. By the time I get home (11:30pm or so), there will be 5 hours (if I’m lucky) before I have to get up [...]
“A Jedi’s strength flows from the Force.“ – Yoda
The job market is really starting to heat up. Not only am I receiving regular calls from recruiters, but I’m also getting “link” requests from corporate recruiters looking for candidates. If you are not getting those calls then you are not “connected”. So how do you [...]
“Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.” – James Thurber
I remember the original Gulliver’s Travels movie (The Three Worlds of Gulliver) where (as you may have guessed from the title) there were three worlds, one where he [...]
“Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.” – Thomas J. Watson
Author Byline: Christina Archer is an Executive Recruiter, Expert Resume Writer, Author, and Entrepreneur. Author Website: http://icareersearch.wordpress.com
A professional headhunter can help you land your next job without jeopardizing your current position.
As the old [...]
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