by John G. Self | Jun 29, 2017 | Career Management, Career Networking, Social Media
If LinkedIn is a large, powerful global billboard for very cost-effective career brand promotion, then what must a user do to take advantage of this intriguing platform? I have written about this subject several times over the years including a post on Tuesday, but...
by John G. Self | Jun 1, 2017 | Career Management, Leadership
Will there ever be a time in your career when you will not need a mentor, a trusted advisor who can be a good and knowledgable listener and who will tell you the truth even when they know it is not what you want to hear? Every CEO I have ever met has had days or...
by John G. Self | May 16, 2017 | Career Management
A large investor-owned hospital management company’s financial missteps provide an excellent career management lesson: Don’t wait too long to realize that the game has changed, and when you do decide to act, do not do anything foolish. When times are good and people...
by John G. Self | Apr 19, 2017 | Career Management, Career Networking
We begin today with an important leadership concept that I believe should become a valuable part of every leader’s weekly routine. David Leonhardt, a Pulitzer prize winning op ed or opinion columnist for the New York Times in their Washington...
by John G. Self | Apr 18, 2017 | Career Management
When the end came, Pam was not surprised, she was prepared. As the Vice President of Finance of a manufacturing company, she had been recording its slide for the past five years, ever since the organization’s long-term CEO retired and was replaced by an executive with...
