by Jenny Larsen | Career Development, Careers, Creating a life you love, Inspiration, Success Tips
I’ve been thinking a lot today that there 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 to another job online, review these five tips for applying...
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,...
by Jenny Larsen | Careers, Job Search, Success Tips
There’s one thing you can count on as you develop your career – you’re going to have to write a resume many times throughout the years. Not only do I coach people on creating resumes, I also review them for companies. I’ve seen a lot of resumes!...
