Have you pushed yourself lately? When was the last time you really felt that you faced a difficult task or opportunity? Today, I challenge you to take "The 30 Day Difficulty Challenge". Write down something you've been wanting to do...
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The Pain Of Job Change – A Year Later
One year to the day that I resigned from my prior job, the memories and pain of leaving are still there. Although I left on my own, I was in a work environment with a few people in the company...
17 Minutes of Career Advice for $17 – Proceeds to Benefit Scholarship Program
From now through May 31st, I'm offering 17 minutes of career advice for $17. To sign up for this very special offer, contact me at robertjbraathe@gmail.com to schedule an appointment. With your 17 minutes of career advice, we'll have a...
Albany Jobs and Job Seeking Tips
Here at Albany.com, there are a variety of resources for your job search and career aspirations. Visit albany.com/jobs for the latest area job postings, interviewing tips, educational services, and more. What's great for both job seekers and employers is the...
When Commitments Lack Commitment
The best and most productive people on the planet are the ones who under promise and over deliver. Nothing irritates people more when people say they are going to do things, say they are going to be present, and then...
Stop in Tonight for HR and Business Advice in Saratoga Springs
Good morning, This evening, I'll be having an open house for my business from 630-9pm. My interns and I will be here answering questions about business, websites, education and more. It's a great opportunity for you to come in with...
How to Have a 7 Day a Week Business Without Weekend Work
Last year, I wrote an article about businesses that close on Sunday. Today, I'd like to share with you some ideas on how to keep your business going 7 days a week without having to worry about opening your doors....
Networking Tips from Keith Ferrazzi
Check out these great tips from Keith Ferrazzi on how to network without being a jerk. I used many of these tips at the conference I just attended.
Highlights – Panel Discussion with HR Professionals from Zappos, SnagAJob, and Sure Payroll
I had the pleasure of attending a panel discussion at the Inc.com GROWCO Conference on HR featuring: Jamie Naughton - Speaker of the House at Zappos Shawn Boyer - CEO and founder of snagajob.com Michael Alter - CEO and founder...
Interviewing 101 by Tiffany Kowalski
I'd like to share some interviewing tips that could land you the job... BEFORE Do your homework! Research the company; their mission(s), future, past, culture, and key players. Do so by exploring the company's website, and check search engines for...