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It takes a great deal of bravery to stand-up to out enemies, but even more to stand up…
In the job-search process getting invited to an interview is a big deal, especially when it entails going in front…
The World Economic Forum recently published its Future of Jobs Report. In this report it lists the top 10 skills…
This Nat Geo image of a jellyfish shows a spider walking into it as its food. Having now worked…
I have been a career and life coach for nearly 17 years now and during this time I have coached…
My blog last week: Demystifying “Reverse” Interviewing, got me many personal emails and a few phone calls mostly from…
The #1 reason anyone buys from you isn’t service, selection, quality, or price—it’s your confidence! –Zig Zigler. To…
“Nothing makes you look more professional than when you know the etiquette” –Emily Post Etiquette: noun, The conventional…
Lately I’ve been getting unusually heavy and more frequent inquiries and requests for doing mock job interviews. These are both…
So, heed these 10 tips to avoid this hazard! In my career and life coaching practice about 10% of my…
Yogi Bera: “If you don’t know where you’re going you may end up some place else!” Would the boy you…
je ne sais quoi: French, noun phrase: An indefinable quality, something indescribable or inexpressible Recently, I conducted an experiment…
- February 13, 2011Dilip Saraf
During a typical selection process we MUST learn how to interview our bosses as much as they interview us!
- February 19, 2011Dilip Saraf
In critical career decisions we are tempted to follow our spouse's or a close relative's advice. The results can be…
- February 27, 2011Dilip Saraf
Career momentum is one of the most critical parameters in managing your career. Try these ideas to manage yours!
- March 6, 2011Dilip Saraf
We often use being too busy to do something that is important to us as an excuse. If you do,…
- March 12, 2011Dilip Saraf
Nearly 1.25 new graduates will come out this summer. Here are some tips for navigating through today's job market!
- March 20, 2011Dilip Saraf
Most managers (nearly 80%) do not really understand what their true function is and how to carry that out effectively!…
- March 27, 2011Dilip Saraf
Despite the Tsunami-like job market changes, not much has changed in how professionals write their resumes. Read these 10 game…
- April 3, 2011Dilip Saraf
Career planning is critical to achieving your goals. Here's a recipe for such a plan!
- April 10, 2011Dilip Saraf
Crises often provide unusual leadership opportunities to build your career. Here's how you leverage such opportunities!
- April 17, 2011Dilip Saraf
Interviewing skills require very different awareness and preparation. Everyday presentations, even for execs, build different communication muscles, which do not…