In recent years, there has been a lot of discussion in motivation circles on “The Why”. One of the most prominent voices on the subject is Simon Sinek who was able to provide great information on the topic for leaders. While working on my dissertation I came across some interesting information related to motivation, which […]
There are times where individuals apply for various jobs and the unthinkable happens—a slew of interviews and offers come in! This kind of situation can be challenging to deal with because it involves heavy strategy, quick decision-making, and analysis. Here are some tips that can help mitigate the pressure: 1. Consider your value priorities- Identify the opportunities that […]
How broad is your self-image and what obscure ways can it relate to you as a professional? In 1960 social psychologist Manford Kuhn put forth a model for understanding self-image that is important for individuals to consider. According to his research, self-image results from how one defines themselves in terms of their social role and personality […]
Recently, I’ve come into contact with a few college graduates who are having difficulty locating jobs in their field. Many of them feel that employers don’t want to hire them because they don’t have experience–and their likely right. As a result, many have wound up working in fields vastly different from what they majored in […]
Recently, the Obama administration announced new rules to eliminate gender pay gaps that have existed for decades. The President’s proposal has the ability to impact millions of women (and minorities) nationwide. Consequently, this is an important career topic to discuss. Women have clearly shown their value in the U.S. economy. At the highest level, CEO’s such […]