Brian Young RockIt Career Consultation Services Starting a new job isn’t easy. You go through training, learn new systems and processes, meet everyone on the team, introduce yourself to all the stakeholders you’ll be working with, and so on. All the
Dear High School Students
Brian Young RockIt Career Consultation Services As the school year is drawing to a close, young men and women in high school are considering their future. What college or university do they go to? What should they study? What career should they
How Do You Make a Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich?
Brian Young Owner | RockIt Career Consultation Services We met a client recently who had a recent interview for a client services position. He said the interview was going well until he got thrown for a loop on one particular question. Interested, we
A $33 Per Hour Minimum Wage?
Brian Young I just read an article in the New York Times that I had to discuss here today, titled “The $15 Minimum Wage is Here. Why We Need $33 an Hour.” To say this is an eyebrow raiser is an understatement. Being a free-market sort of guy, who
Serenity Now!
Brian YoungRockIt Career Consultation Services There was a funny episode of Seinfeld in which every time George Costanza’s father would get worked up, he’d throw his head back, lift his hands in the air, and shout, “Serenity now!” Afterwards, he’d
Green from Envy is Not a Good Color for You
Brian YoungRockIt Career Consultation Services Envy is the first of the seven deadly sins described by Dante in Inferno. It’s characterized by an insatiable desire and a discontent towards someone else’s traits, abilities, status, or rewards. At