By Linda Van Valkenburgh Recently, I became a Certified Twitter Strategist, converting from a skeptic to an evangelist about the use of Twitter in an effective career campaign. I felt that telling everyone that “I just arrived home,” or “I’m...
By Linda Van Valkenburgh Lately, I have had executives ask me why they should use a career coach. The best explanation that I can offer is to give a comparison to something that many people can identify with as they go through their day; using a trainer at the gym. ...
By Linda Van Valkenburgh Yesterday, the Associated Press reported that the service sector is growing and that companies are hiring. Of course they have to throw a negative on at the end to try to dash everyone’s hopes by saying that there will not be any real change...
Through the veil of the bleak news we have been hearing about jobs, I see hiring happening. Recently, I have had clients transition to executive positions (and several more in second stage interviews) with salaries in excess of $100,000 dollars in the IT, finance and...
