Category Archives: Human Resources
The Rocking Chair Factor
With many of the decisions I make or the directions I take in my life, I weigh it with the perspective of what I call ‘The Rocking Chair Factor’; in other words, when I’m an old man looking back on … Continue reading
Keys to Reinvention: Reinvent Your Career – Transform Your Life
On November 9, AH Jobs List will be holding its quarterly seminar entitled “The Reinvent Event.” This seminar will feature discussions on a variety of career reinvention strategies. This event typically sells out, so make sure you register soon. … Continue reading
The Process of Career Reinvention
Stuck? Unemployed? Ready to follow your passion? Learn the process to transform your career: an interview with Linda Sollars Linda Sollars, is President of Creating Purpose (www.creatingpurpose.com) and is one of Denver’s most well know job-seeking consultants. She will be … Continue reading
Touch Points.
One of the most common strategies in successful branding is to develop a believable brand promise that creates a positive perception about a product in the eyes of the targeted audience the product seeks to influence. Through that perception, the … Continue reading
Ace the Job Interview through Building Bridges
Let’s face it: the job search process seems a little silly. Your resume is supposed to spell out your years of experience, expertise and accomplishments using a dozen-or-so short, bulleted synopsis with the hope that someone ‘gets you’ and sees … Continue reading
What an employer is thinking: the most important job interview questions that will never be asked.
In a recent New York Times profile, a respected CEO was asked, “How do you interview job candidates?” His response? “I have two basic questions in mind: Can you do the job and would I enjoy spending time with you?” … Continue reading
What we wish we knew at graduation…10 pieces of advice to college grads
It’s college graduation season and as a result, there’s a lot of new entry-level job seekers entering the job search market right now. When I graduated from the University of Colorado in 1989, I saw the President of the University … Continue reading
NEW RULES FOR JOB SEEKING No 1: Job Boards
I graduated from college in 1989 and parlayed an internship with a US Senator into a full-time press secretary position. I relocated from Denver to Washington D.C. and two years later, my boss, in the beginning of a hard-fought reelection … Continue reading
Frontier Airline’s Front-Line CEO
Working at Frontier Airlines several years ago, I was delivering a presentation on the Frontier branding campaign to a travel conference in Breckenridge. At one point, I talked about how our CEO required the senior executive team at Frontier to … Continue reading
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“How do you feel about a monkey in the office?” The worst job interview questions ever
Today’s job seekers try to prepare for everything. They diligently research the background of companies to try to match their specific talents, experiences and expertise with what is required in the job posting. They spend long hours customizing their resumes … Continue reading
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