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Knowing When To Go: Leaving a Job (even in this economy)

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...

Starting a New Job and Staying Active in the Job Market

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...

Balancing the 9-5 Job Search Grind

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...