Career Strategy
The Power of Online Endorsements: #TChat Preview
January 21, 2013 | Meghan M. BiroOnline endorsements can carry a lot of weight. But LinkedIn’s recent “endorsements” feature has the #TChat crowd asking: “What is the point of diminishing returns?” Let’s discuss!Read More
Connecting Career Dots: #TChat Recap
January 10, 2013 | Kathleen KruseHow can you stay ahead of the curve in today’s job environment? After a week of TalentCulture community discussion, I’m reminded that the key is not how fast or how elegantly your career moves forward – it’s how many others you bring along for the ride.Read More
Lose Job? Keep Career! #TChat Preview
January 7, 2013 | Meghan M. BiroThe official word, that there’s economic uncertainty, is so 2012. We’re all cheerful and happy the economy produced 155,000 jobs last month (not completely, but we’re trying for some enthusiasm here). So have we turned the corner? Let’s talk about it this week at #TChat forums …Read More
Work, Life and Peace: #TChat Recap
December 6, 2012 | Judy Martin 1Staying focused at work is a skill, but being mindful of the choices we make is also a decision. Sometimes, the technology that connects us also frees us to multitask. But how far can we push that without suffering downside consequences?Read More
Let’s Talk Jobs: Massachusetts Ahead of the Curve
October 4, 2012 | Meghan M. Biro 2In the national discussion on jobs, the plight of underemployed workers and unlucky job seekers captures the lead. If you’re lucky enough to live and work in Massachusetts, the story is more upbeat…Read More
Employer and Personal Brands Tango: #TChat Preview
August 28, 2012 | Meghan M. Biro 2Employer brands and personal brands – is alignment required? Should employers strive to promote a fit? And what is a good balance – for better or worse? We’ll explore these issues and more at #TChat this week…Read More
So Much for the Job Have Nots: #TChat Recap
July 12, 2012 | Kevin W. Grossman 2“All I know is that sometimes you have to be wary Of a miracle too good to be true All I know is that sometimes the truth is contrary Everything in life you thought … Read More
Job Candidate Experience: First Contact: #TChat Preview
June 18, 2012 | Meghan M. Biro 1It’s an understatement to say that first contact with a recruiter can be stressful. Like a “close encounter” with a space alien – job applicants never really quite know what to expect. The ramifications can be profound – even if those consequences are unintended. So what can we, as talent-minded professionals, do to improve that first impression? How can we lead the way to better outcomes?Read More
Why We Are All Generation Now: #TChat Recap
May 31, 2012 | Kevin W. Grossman 1We treated them non-generationally and talked with them straight. At one point, the three of us all concurred that being passionate about what you do is one of the most important tenets of the world of work, ever. Then, I … Read More
The State of the Multigenerational World of Work: #TChat Preview
May 29, 2012 | Meghan M. Biro 3Here’s an interesting people factoid: At least three generations are playing in the workplace sandbox today, with a fourth set to join soon. The Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y are about to welcome Gen Z, sometimes called Gen 9/11. … Read More
