by Christine Moukazis | Dec 2, 2020 | Career Advice, Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Latest News
The traditional job search methods of attending face-to-face networking events, inviting people to get a cup of coffee, dinner, an after-work cocktail and schmoozing at the office have been rendered irrelevant due to the pandemic. If you’re actively searching for a...
by Christine Moukazis | Dec 2, 2020 | Career Advice, Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Latest News
Interviewing for a job or seeking advancement at work is stressful and nerve-racking. The pressure is now intensified as there’s a prolonged Covid-19 pandemic with no immediate end in sight. Over 60 million Americans have filed for unemployment, millions more are...
by Christine Moukazis | Dec 2, 2020 | Career Advice, Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Latest News
It’s been nine long months of painfully enduring the Covid-19 pandemic. You’re still concerned about catching or spreading the disease. For many people, the dire economic, job-related and mental health consequences far exceed the virus itself. Studies have shown...
by Christine Moukazis | Dec 2, 2020 | Career Advice, Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Latest News
You’d like to believe that when you’re meeting with a hiring manager, they’re prepared, well-trained in the art of interviewing and spent an inordinate amount of time researching your résumé and constructing pertinent questions. I’m sorry to be the one to disappoint...
by Christine Moukazis | Dec 2, 2020 | Career Advice, Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly, Latest News
If you have been in the corporate workforce for any length of time, it’s likely that you have utilized the services of a recruiter. They play an important role in your job search. Recruiters have strong, long-term relationships with corporate human resource...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 20, 2020 | Career Advice, Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
For the last eight months, we’ve been subjected to an onslaught of consistently bad news. The Covid-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented health crisis, which swiftly turned into an economic and job-loss crisis. Politics seeped into all aspects of life, creating...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 20, 2020 | Career Advice, Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Starting before Covid-19 and gaining speed throughout the pandemic, there has been a growing degradation of the interview process. It’s become commonplace for job seekers to lament that they’ve been rudely treated. Their stories contain the same thread,...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 11, 2020 | Career Advice
Gaps in a résumé once were a red flag for employers, and job candidates have always been advised to have a solid reason for a period of unemployment. But with unemployment rates reaching an all-time high earlier this year due to the pandemic, chances are you may have...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 11, 2020 | Career Advice
We’re surrounded by negativity everywhere we turn. The news we read, social media we peruse, and conversations we have and overhear. We absorb stress from our family, friends, and coworkers. And, it’s taking a toll. The Mighty, a community platform (founded by Mike)...
by Christine Moukazis | Nov 11, 2020 | Career Advice
Of all the scenarios my chronic low-grade anxiety created, I‘ve got to say — it did not see this one coming. There is no question that the global impact of COVID-19 will ultimately change society (for better or worse? Only time will tell). Of the many...
