by Jessica Toohey | Jul 5, 2017 | Job Searching, Outplacement Services, Resumes and CVs |
Getting laid off is a horrible experience for any employee to endure. When an employee is fired, they have usually committed some offense to warrant their dismissal, but when workers are laid off, it typically has to do with bigger problems within the company that...
by Jessica Toohey | Oct 26, 2016 | Career Coaching |
Have you heard? Effective communication is key for success in the workplace! Communication is far more than just being able to chat your co-worker’s ear off in the break room or telling your boss you need a certain day off next week. It is a skill that we can all...
by Jessica Toohey | Oct 26, 2016 | Resumes and CVs |
Having spent ample time with others, you can probably tell by now that every single person basically speaks their own language. You can ask two people to handle the exact same task, and one will leave and get moving on the project immediately, while the other has to...
by Jessica Toohey | Oct 17, 2016 | Career Coaching, How To, Tips & Best Practices |
More and more employees are making the transition from the traditional office setting to telecommuting. Advances in technology allow you to be just as productive at home as you were in the office. From email and text messages to VPN connectivity and secure...
by Jessica Toohey | Jun 1, 2016 | Job Searching, Resumes and CVs, Tips & Best Practices |
Perfect resume? Who’s ever heard of such a thing?? A resume is a resume, no big deal. It lists your jobs, your duties, your skills, and your education. It’s not rocket science. I hear you over there…. “Resume writing? Pssshhh, how hard can that really be?” You know...
by Jessica Toohey | May 10, 2016 | Resumes and CVs |
So, you have your professional cover letter typed up, your resume prepared, and you’re pumped and ready to start distributing! Wait! Not so fast! Let’s take a second look at the resume objective you’ve developed and ensure it is going to jump off the page at the...
by Jessica Toohey | Apr 20, 2016 | Resumes and CVs |
Fear is a powerful emotion and a person who does not control his fear may find their way back to their previous addiction. In a recession, many people fear job loss. If you are in recovery for an addiction, you may turn back to your vice in order to cope with stress...
by Jessica Toohey | Apr 18, 2016 | How To, Resumes and CVs, Tips & Best Practices |
There comes a time when every recovering addict must step outside their home, recovery center or sober living facility and start creating a life of sobriety. This is an exciting time because you’ve worked hard to complete detox and the initial steps of recover....
