“Let us make a pot of Tortilla Soup!” Not to worry, I have read about 28 different recipes and they are all great, but they all offered similar and different versions of the same dish. It was time to give dad a call. “Dad, how do I decide on a recipe?” “Just pick one,” he blurts out. I suggested a particular ingredient I felt would make the soup memorable. With annoyance in his voice he tells me, “Look… it’s time for you to make it your own way,” then he hangs up on me. Continue reading ‘It’s Time to Make it Your Own’
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It’s Time to Make it Your Own
Published December 19, 2018 Employment ClosedTags: career, Networking Summary, Social Networking, Workforce Solutions
Holidays and Company Culture
Published November 27, 2018 Employment , finding employment , Seasonal ClosedTags: Attitude, Career advice, Employee Relations, Employers, HR Policy, information, Social Networking, Workforce Solutions
The holidays are right around the corner. That means things like holiday hiring, and holiday party planning are probably underway too. HR might be busy with the hiring piece. But should you be involved with the holiday planning? If you’re focused on your company’s culture, it’s probably a good idea. If you’ve just gotten a job and need a little help navigating your company’s culture, here is a great article from mystaffpro.com to help you fit right in. Continue reading ‘Holidays and Company Culture’
Social Networking 101
Published March 27, 2015 Employment ClosedTags: Career advice, connection, effective job search, Facebook, finding a job, Gulf Coast, Houston jobs, Jobvite, linkedin, Networking, series, social media, Social Networking, Twitter, Workforce Solutions
The Workforce Solutions blog this week has focused on the importance of networking. On Monday, David explained that networking is still alive and well in this digital age. Then Cornelius shared tips on accessing the “hidden” job market, building lasting relationships and overcoming the challenges of networking for people who aren’t naturally social.
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What’s In Your Closet Now?
Published August 11, 2014 Employment 1 CommentTags: appearance, Attitude, Career advice, Economize, Gulf Coast, Houston jobs, How to find a job, job hunting, job seekers, Preparation, Rebranding Your Skills, Social Networking, Wardrobe, Workforce Solutions
In a previous blog, What’s in Your Closet?, I discussed the importance of company culture and “fit.” Have you taken inventory of your closet since then? If not, I encourage you to do so! As you do, keep these tips in mind for cost effective ways to stretch your wardrobe while creating your own personal brand: Continue reading ‘What’s In Your Closet Now?’