A common dilemma for both the college graduate and the person looking to change careers is that they don’t have the required experience asked for in a job description. How, they ask, do I get experience if no one will hire me? I won’t lie to you.
Lessons from Andrew Luck
Brian Young I can’t say as I’m a big follower of professional football, but one of the news items that I heard about close to a month ago was the resignation of Andrew Luck, the quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts. In his seven seasons, he’d had
You are Part of the Company Brand
If there is one thing in your career that you must understand and apply, it is the fact that you are a physical representation of the company. You are part of its brand. What you do and say, as well as how you act, both inside and outside the doors
Network, Even If You Hate It
Brian YoungRockIt Career Consultation Services Many of us really dislike the idea of networking. I hear all the time, “It’s a waste of time” or “I never get anything out of networking” or “I’m no good at networking.” I’ll let you in on a little
Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?
Brian YoungRockIt Career Consultation Services This is a question that is bound to come up when you have some gap in time between your previous job and the one you’re applying or interviewing for. It sounds like an easy question to answer, doesn’t
Successful Beginnings
Brian YoungRockIt 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