by John G. Self | Oct 5, 2022 | Career advice, Interviewing Skills, VIDEO
You are preparing for an interview. What do you want the interviewer to know about you that will be interesting and build engagement and trust, two essential hiring qualities. The brilliant novelist Toni Morrison once told students at Princeton that she...
by John G. Self | Sep 26, 2022 | Career advice, Career Coaching, Career Management
You are dissatisfied with your job. Your manager is not great. The economy is uncertain. Some of financial forecasts are unsettling. “You do not want to leave a job you do not like for one that does not last.”JohnGSelf You do not want to leave a job you do...
by John G. Self | Aug 30, 2022 | Career advice, Compensation
I was just notified that I was selected for a new position. How should I approach negotiating compensation? Good companies thrive on, among other qualities, fairness, and consistency. These qualities drive how most companies administer their wage and salary programs....
by John G. Self | Aug 25, 2022 | Career advice, Career Management
JGS Productions Sign Up for Free Course on Layoffs Important Career Advice: Nervous executives, many worried about preserving their bonuses, are already planning for layoffs. Their angst may be premature since some of the typical recession indicators are not flashing...
by John G. Self | Aug 23, 2022 | Career advice, Career Management
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by John G. Self | Aug 17, 2022 | Career advice, Career Transition/Outplacement
Is your email address important? Yes. Consider this: a friend, in his mid-50s, shared that a colleague laughed when he admitted to having an AOL email account. When the laughter subsided, my friend indignantly asked why that should matter. For his generation, AOL was...
