Post Archives from the ‘Blog: Career Advice & Tips’ Category
UNDERSTANDING OPERATING ROLES
By Bill Kaufmann, President of My Greener Future
Each of us has a primary operating role. However, if everyone in your work group had the same operating role very little would get done. The question is, “How does the mix and balance of these operating roles affect your job search strategy?” Let’s look at just three of them.
WHAT TO EXPECT DURING “RIGHTSIZING”?
By Bill Kaufmann, President, My Greener Future
A business owner or manager needs to understand the steps and implications when “Rightsizing”. They’ll need to design and implement a smooth and successful transition not only for the business, but also for their employees. Here … Continue reading the story "WHAT TO EXPECT DURING “RIGHTSIZING”?"
“READING” YOUR INTERVIEWER
By Bill Kaufmann, President of My Greener Future
All interviewers have a primary style or approach. If you can determine the style, you can influence the outcome. All you require are some telltale signs for the best approach. It's relatively simple, but very powerful when done well. Here are some insights:
- Results/Action Style – Questions come … Continue reading the story "“READING” YOUR INTERVIEWER"
DOWNSIZING, RIGHTSIZING…. THEN UPSIZING
By Bill Kaufmann, President, My Greener Future
Keeping a small or mid-sized business in balance and profitable is not an easy task in these economic times. The following are some guidelines that may be helpful as you review the past, manage the present and prepare the strategies for the future.
DOWNSIZING –The goal when downsizing is “hang on”. … Continue reading the story "DOWNSIZING, RIGHTSIZING…. THEN UPSIZING"
WHY ARE YOU STUCK IN YOUR CURRENT JOB?
By Bill Kaufmann, President of My Greener Future
WHY DO OTHERS GET THE JOB OFFERS AND NOT ME? Experience shows:
- You need a dynamic job search strategy in order to accelerate your career
- You may be missing a few key skills necessary to become a finalist candidate
- You need to differentiate yourself above all others within the marketplace
- Your key results need to … Continue reading the story "WHY ARE YOU STUCK IN YOUR CURRENT JOB?"