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 | Inspiration, Success Tips
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, so I thought I’d mix it up and share 10 things I’m thankful for – some things are significant, some less so. But big or small, it does us a world of good when we give thanks. I try to focus a lot on thankfulness – I’ve written blog posts...
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!...
by Jenny Larsen | Interviewing, Job Search, Success Tips
A while back I was interviewing students during a career fair at a local college, on behalf of a business client. The interview process was structured like speed dating and as the group of 50+ students rotated through the tables, each employer conducted short...
by Jenny Larsen | Careers, Success Tips, Time Management
Do you ever feel like you’ve worked hard all day, but didn’t get as much accomplished as you thought you would? If you’re like me, you’re always in need of more time in your day to get more done – but if I’m going to be really honest with...
