By Bill Kaufmann, President of My Greener Future
No one can design your Career Map for you. In fact no one, including yourself, can foresee the ultimate direction your career will take. What is a Career Map? It’s a continuing review of where you think you want to go with your career against the steps you believe are necessary … Continue reading the story "WITHOUT A MAP, ANY ROAD WILL GET YOU SOMEWHERE"
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AMERICA IS THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITY, EXCEPT FOR THE UNPREPARED
By Bill Kaufmann, President of My Greener Future
I had one of those AH-HA moments the other day that led to a question. The question is: “Why don’t we do something about it?
Let me give you the list of precipitating facts and see if you can figure out a better answer.
- 15% of the workforce is under/unemployed in the … Continue reading the story "AMERICA IS THE LAND OF OPPORTUNITY, EXCEPT FOR THE UNPREPARED"
WHAT THE HECK IS A PURPLE SQUIRREL?
By Bill Kaufmann, President of My Greener Future
The phrase “Purple Squirrel” is a book by that name written by Michael Junge. The term refers to the “absolutely perfect” candidate for an open position, one who meets all of the exact qualifications desired by the hiring organization. Why is it called a Purple Squirrel? Because the absolute perfect candidate … Continue reading the story "WHAT THE HECK IS A PURPLE SQUIRREL?"
VISIONARIES ,TRANSLATORS and IMPLEMENTORS
By Bill Kaufmann, President of My Greener Future
Every organization has 3 kinds of people: Visionaries, Translators, and Implementers. Where they are in the organization and how they interact with you is critical to your job search.
First, a definition:
- Visionaries see over the horizon … Continue reading the story "VISIONARIES ,TRANSLATORS and IMPLEMENTORS"