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Tasty Tidbits: Professional Development News & Views (Dec. 2, 2016)

Eat Your Career

READ IT HERE >> How to Recover After Bombing the Interview. Job interviews are tough business. It costs nothing to sign up and, once you do, you can select the genre of book deals you want to see. 2, 2016) appeared first on Eat Your Career. Here you’ll learn what it really means and how to do it in the right way.

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The Power of a Conversation and Taking on Big Goals

Stephanie LH Calahan

Back in 2016, Engel Jones asked me to come on his show #12MinuteConvos. Their goal is to meet as many of the people Engel interviewed on his podcast as possible. Considering he has interviewed over 1,000 people, that is a significant goal. We did another interview that you can see below. My Interviewer: Engel Jones.

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

Success

On a sunny March day in his hometown of Chicago, Chance the Rapper makes his way to The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for our interview and his SUCCESS photo shoot. In 2016, he co-created the Warmest Winter project, which created coats that doubled as sleeping bags for the homeless. Take music videos, for example.

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LinkedIn on the Power of Weak Ties - Implications for Coworking & Freelancers

Small Business Labs

Key quote on this from the article: " concluded from in-depth interviews with 146 blue-and white-collar workers that strong ties don’t matter as much when it comes to landing a job for two reasons. Strong ties can be hesitant to recommend their strong tie connections.

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3 ways you can use the festive season to help your career

Page Personnel

Informational interview’ opportunities are all around you. It doesn’t need to offer formal accreditation, and there are plenty of cost-effective online courses available. While businesses may close over the break, their staff holiday with you. But what else can you be doing to help your career? Let us know in the comments box below.

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12 Tips to Boost Employee Retention

Energage

We gathered tips from several Atlanta-area Top Workplaces that rated among the highest for employee retention for 2016. Use the interview process to determine whether or not people are a strong fit for your organization. As one put it, “Pursue cultural DNA alignment at all costs.” How do organizations keep good employees?

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5 Steps to Turn Your Passion Into Your Profession

Success

Personally interview a minimum of five people who are already in that industry. Count the cost of turning your passion into a career. A great thing to do at this point in pursuing your passion is to interview your target market (use social media polls, etc.) This article was published in August 2016 and has been updated.

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