By Sarah Koszyk, RD
April 19, 2012
Cooking classes are great venues to reach our clients through their bellies. Through cooking classes, we can provide our clients with actual skills that can be replicated at home so the client is empowered. What better way to combine our knowledge with our culinary skills? In this 2-part series, we’ll first learn the ins & [...]
By Sarah Koszyk, RD
March 16, 2012
Questions always arise as to whether or not one should counsel in a group setting or in an individual setting. Before you decide which route to go, here are some questions to ask yourself and some pros and cons to each form of nutrition counseling. Questions to Ask: Do I have space that can accommodate [...]
By Michelle Dumas
January 1, 2011
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the average length of unemployment is about 18 weeks. But this statistic accounts for all industries, sectors, and professional levels. While you may be one of the lucky few, other statistics indicate that the average job search for a professional or mid-manager can take six months (25-26 weeks) or more.
Of course, if you are changing careers, your job search may be even longer. And if you are currently employed, your search will often take longer simply because you have less time to devote to it.
By Jason De Boer
Whether you are trying to achieve something yourself or lead others towards an achievement, the ability to be self-motivated or to motivate is crucial. When we meet people who are regarded as successful or high achievers, it is tempting to assume that they are innately self-driven, or are natural leaders with high levels of motivational ability. This may well be the case, but it is just as likely that they have learned and used some effective techniques for either motivating themselves or to motivate others.
By Job Magician
So what do you do after you’ve had a 45-minute networking meeting with someone?
You want to continue to demonstrate your genius after you’ve met with them, starting right after you’ve made contact with someone.
The master networkers have a way of keeping their name continually in front of their contacts in a way that demonstrates their genius – their innate ability to know what is going in in their industry and this world.
