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5 Ways to Attract Generation Y to Your Workplace

The Small Business Blog

Utilize technology and social media as a recruiting tool. Since social media and the Internet is where they spend most of their time, you need to connect with them there. With the boom of social media, employers are now feeling the pressure of being more transparent. Be their mentor.

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You Will Survive: 8 Strategies to Overcome New Entrepreneur Anxiety

Success

Breathe and know that there’s no need to retreat back to cubicle-land. Are you trying to build the app and website, grow seven social media accounts, host webinars, talk to customers, sell, and secure venture capital all at the same time while also juggling a personal life? It feels awful, but it’s perfectly survivable.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

This generation of workers is still highly desirable because of their skills in technology and their (social media) connections,” Finnigan says. And I do understand that money does not buy happiness, etc etc, but we do heroes, mentors and models of good behavior. Could a Union Be Coming to a Cubicle Near You?

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10 gifts to give your career

On The Job

Embrace social media. But social media should be another tool you use to enhance your personal brand and make others see you as a tuned-in, interesting professional in your field. Find a mentor. Be a mentor - or help someone else with their career. Then, look for ways to bring a better balance to your life.

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Why Freelancers Need a Consultant | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Here’s the link if you wanna read it: [link] Reply Melinda | SuperWAHM ( @Superwahm1 ) March 16, 2010 at 4:56 am Coaching and Consulting are two different creatures – and mentoring is yet another. Mentors – someone who is in your field but a lot further ahead than you. “Ok, you need to do a, b and c.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

Success

Professional certified coach Jessica McClure elaborates: “Therapy is helping you to understand and come to terms with your past; a mentor is an expert in the field telling you best practices and a coach is in the middle.”. Mentoring struggling entrepreneurs? And you get to choose how to serve, in whatever way is most meaningful to you.

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