by John G. Self | Mar 23, 2017 | Career Management, Career Networking
HOUSTON — “I never thought I would be looking for another job and I certainly didn’t think it would take me as long as it has to find a new one.” That is a phrase I frequently hear these days. It is a reflection of several factors: business consolidation, tightening...
by John G. Self | Jan 5, 2017 | Career Management, Career Networking
Almost two years ago I wrote, “In executive offices and administrative suites of hospitals all across America, there are some really good people toiling away who will lose their jobs through no fault of their own…” That prediction was not mine but that of a respected...
by John G. Self | Dec 28, 2016 | Career Management, Podcast
Listen to today’s podcast here, read the transcript below or subscribe and listen on iTunes. Wayne Gretzky, the national hockey league’s all-time leading scorer, and perhaps the greatest player ever to play the game apparently was pretty astute when it...
by John G. Self | Dec 20, 2016 | Career Management, Resume
“When there is a change in the pace for change in so many realms at once, as we are now experiencing, it is very easy to be overwhelmed by it all.” ~ Thomas L. Friedman, Pulitzer prize columnist, author ~ The pace of change is accelerating across the global...
by John G. Self | Dec 13, 2016 | Career Management
“Just because you are good at something doesn’t mean it makes you happy.” ~ Megyn Kelly, Fox News host Ms. Kelly was a guest on the Charlie Rose show a couple of weeks ago. She came across as a confident, self aware and thoughtful person who clearly values...