Sensible advice for the upwardly mobile, career minded professional!
The Harsh Reality. Some employers consider family responsibilities to be a negative and will quickly eliminate candidates that may potentially have work-life issues. So unfortunately, bringing up personal issues and asking questions about work-life balance during the interview can be a red flag a
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By Khalilah Starks There’s nothing worse than running into someone that you’ve previously met and not remembering their name. And, it’s even worse when they remember you’re name and you can’t remember theirs. Remembering names is a challenge for many. But, the ability to remembe
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By Khalilah Starks For several weeks, I’ve written posts about techniques to employ during your job search. But, what happens after you get the job? How do you transition from promising candidate to rising superstar? As a human resources professional, I sat through countless manageme
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Ace the Interview! That was the focus of this month’s WCIA Morning News Show appearance. Click on the link below to see me speaking about strategies that will help you ace your next interview! http://illinoishomepage.net/fulltext/?nxd_id=159385
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By Khalilah Starks You’ve submitted resume after resume and finally get a phone call offering you the chance to interview for that golden career opportunity. Being a savvy job seeker, you strategically put off the topic of compensation until you’re offered the position. Then, the day com
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