by Jenny Larsen | Career Assessments, Career Development, Career exploration, Careers, Creating a life you love
Anyone who has come in contact with my career and life coaching practice, undoubtedly knows I am a huge believer in the Highlands Ability Battery as a tool for increasing your self-knowledge – understanding your natural abilities, aptitudes, and talents....
by Jenny Larsen | Career Development, Careers, Creating a life you love, Inspiration, Success Tips
I’ve been thinking a lot today that there are only 20 more days left in 2019… only 20 more days left in this decade. Can you believe it? On January 1, 2020, we’ll turn a new page to start a new year AND a new decade. That feels really significant to me. What a great...
by Jenny Larsen | Careers, Job Search, Success Tips
Have you ever applied to a job posting you found online and received no response? Unfortunately, that is an all too common occurrence that causes a great deal of frustration and discouragement. Before you apply for another job online, review these five tips for...
by Jenny Larsen | Careers, College, Interviewing, Job Search, Success Tips
It’s career fair season – time to prepare to put your best foot forward. As part of my mission of setting you up for success, I thought it would be helpful to ask career fair recruiters what they’re really looking for – what are the key things that set some students...
by Jenny Larsen | Careers, Emotional Intelligence, Success Tips
So you’ve decided you’re at the end of the road at your present job and are ready to say good-bye – but how to quit that job without burning bridges? We’ve all been there at one time or another. Best case you’re quitting because of a happy event in your life –...
by Jenny Larsen | Career Development, Careers, Emotional Intelligence, Interviewing, Job Search
Critical Thinking/Problem Solving and Professionalism/Work Ethic are the two most essential competencies employers are looking for when hiring, and these same employers report a gap between what they’re looking for and what candidates are bringing to the table,...