by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach When we accept a job, it is often difficult to get a sense of what is going on from inside the company. We can speak to colleagues and former employers of the organization, but it can be impossible to tell what exactly is going on...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach It is often said that it is easier to find a job when you have a job. What if you have been searching for new a job while continuing to work but have found it especially challenging? When is it a good idea to leave your job and...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach After a long job search, it is hard to resist the temptation to tell everyone we know that we are now gainfully employed. It has most likely been a stressful time and we want to tell those who have helped us (or perhaps pressured...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach Many job seekers treat their job search as a full time job. They wake up in the morning, check email, search for jobs listings, make follow up calls and write cover letters between the hours of 9-5. This determination is necessary...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach My grandmother always used to say “you think good, you get good”. Now while this not always true, I certainly think it rings true much of the time. Having a positive approach to your professional career and job search will go a...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach From time to time, I hear about clients being offered work ‘off the books’ (Getting paid in cash instead of by check, with your earnings not reported to the government). Shady employers try to convince the applicant that the job is...