by Scott Hevel | Nov 8, 2020 | Birkman, Birkman Method, Career Assessment, Interests
I’ll admit it; I anticipated a cut-and-dried process before receiving my Birkman assessment. When pondering big decisions about my future just a few years ago, I took some of the standard personality tests out there. At the end of the day, all of them either placed me...
by Scott Hevel | Nov 2, 2020 | Career, General, Interview, Job Search, Resources
Career experts agree that relying solely on online postings during your job search will hold you back. Even though most applicants apply for jobs on a board or career site, most people hear about jobs through their personal networks. By relying on employee networks,...
by Scott Hevel | Oct 18, 2020 | Career, Interview, Job Search
As we all know, having the necessary skills and qualifications for a position will only get you so far. Every day, we preach the importance of selling yourself. And if you read our blog, you are almost certainly ahead of the curve in terms of career tips &...
by Scott Hevel | Oct 9, 2020 | Birkman, Birkman Method, Career, Career Assessment, Organizations
We are hard-wired to work in a way that aligns with our interests and behaviors. However, Gallup tells us that only 15% of employees worldwide are engaged in their jobs. Why are so many people dissatisfied? Perhaps they are unaware of their true interests and...
by Scott Hevel | Sep 30, 2020 | Career, Career Assessment, Resources
No matter the reason, many people seek out a career coach. Some come to us hoping to gain clarity in a new career choice. Others may feel “stuck” in their current role and reach out for help. Work performance, relationships, and even health will take a toll if you...
by Scott Hevel | Sep 21, 2020 | Career, Career Assessment, Client Spotlight, Job Search, Others
Jennifer Comisford Marketing Operations & Performance Management Leader Olive, A healthcare-specific artificial intelligence solution sold as a service Late in 2019, Jennifer “Jenny” Comisford was faced with a question from her Leadership that...
by Scott Hevel | Sep 10, 2020 | Career Assessment, Job Search, Others, Webinar
The All-Star panel we hosted on Zoom yesterday went above and beyond expectations. Indeed, everyone in the audience was glad they attended and undoubtedly learned a few new things they can apply to their job search. That’s why we’re going to share a few...
by Scott Hevel | Sep 3, 2020 | Career, Crisis, Job Search, Leadership
The global business landscape has changed radically due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and small businesses have undoubtedly suffered the most. Many industries have adapted creatively to the environment, opening all sorts of new chances for growth. But now more than ever,...
by Debbie Mitchell | Aug 9, 2020 | Client Spotlight, General, Job Search, Others
Hayley Wilcox Publicist and Script Analyst Imagine Entertainment Hayley Wilcox left her position as Executive Assistant to the CEO of Showtime Networks in late December. Her goal was to find a position that allowed her to not only use her strong background in...
by Eden Sulzer | Jul 8, 2020 | Birkman Method, Books, Leadership, Stress Management
Reflections on Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith’s book, “How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion or Job” I was recently invited to attend a virtual happy hour/ book group discussion on “How Women Rise: Break the 12...