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“Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.” – Mark Twain Targeted job search posts are always in the top 10 on my site and my posts on targeted Healthcare jobs are near the top of the list. The good news is that health care jobs are increasing at a rate of [...] [...]
“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” – Friedrich Nietzsche Have you ever seen someone’s career take a really bad turn for the worse? Not by imploding (you know, committing a crime or something stupid like that), but things suddenly not going well. Missed deadlines or responsibilities that are not met. This may happen [...] [...]
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle You know what they say “you don’t know what you don’t know”. With the vast wealth of information on the Internet, it is virtually impossible to cover any one topic from beginning to end with all of the links [...] [...]
“The superior man is modest in his speech, but excels in his actions.” – Confucius You know the old saying – “the only thing that is constant is change” and that is exactly what the Internet is all about. Job search is no different, and the Internet helps fuel this change. It is almost the two [...] [...]
“You must do the thing you think you cannot do” – Eleanor Roosevelt The job market in New York is heating up, with the big financial institutions leading from the front (okay, not all of them). Not sure if NY typically recovers from a recession earlier or later, but my recruiter friends tell me they have [...] [...]
For those of you who have followed by blog from “the early days”, you will know that I work for a Wall Street firm. Two years ago, the answer to my blog title would have been “no one”. But today, there are more jobs on Wall Street than they can fill (“not true” you say?). [...] [...]
“Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something.” — Unknown I remember the first time I went to Las Vegas with some of my friends. We were in our early twenty’s, no experience in gambling but eager to win (a bad combination). Every gambling game has some level of chance to it. Now take Poker [...] [...]
“Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit”. – Frank Borman In the “early days” (after the invention of electricity but before Personal Computers), there were all of these “perks” that were available to those lucky enough to find the right employer. I remember one of my early jobs working on the trading [...] [...]
“When you’re drowning, you don’t say ‘I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me,’ you just scream.” – John Lennon When I was growing up I used to go to a pond near my house with my friends to look for tadpoles. It was [...] [...]
“Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats.” – Howard Aiken If you are like most people, the minute you see a great idea you think “now why didn’t I think of that?”. I know that happens with me all of the time. [...] [...]
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