130,000 tech job cuts occurred across 457 companies year-to-date. These stats impacted my clients employed at startups and billion-dollar companies, including Amazon, Google, IBM, Intel, and Microsoft. It’s bound to raise your anxiety level. To counter that feeling, I’d...
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In researching the Baby Boomer period (1946-1964), it turns out that I’m one. I retired early, got bored, became a certified career coach, and started my career coaching business for tech executives. LinkedIn reached out to me this week...
According to Glassdoor, a corporate job posting attracts an average of 250 resumes, with only 5 candidates selected for an interview. How do you hear those delightful words of “you’re hired”? Let’s walk through how a company pops the...
Did you know there are 400,000 executive recruiters on LinkedIn? Nineteen percent of them focus on technology executives. The question is, how do you make these 79,000 pairs of eyeballs focus on you? I presented this topic on Wednesday,...
Over the past year, tech company layoffs impacted almost 300,000 of you. After conducting over 1,350 resumé critiques, 700 coaching sessions, and 350 LinkedIn makeovers, I’ve learned critical tactics around becoming a recruiter attraction magnet. Please join me for...
Every afternoon you can find me lacing up my purple rykä sneakers and heading out to walk for 1 hour. I’ve observed that upon approaching a person on a path, they avoid direct eye contact with me. It’s not...
Are you one of the 75% of the population that suffer from glossophobia? Bet it hasn’t shown up in your Wordly daily puzzle. “Glossophobia, or a fear of public speaking, is a very common phobia and one that is...
Next month I’m publishing my book for tech execs and aspiring ones on Amazon. I welcome everyone’s input on the book cover design. I thank you in advance! Book Background By reading Clicks, Tricks & Golden Handcuffs, you’ll gain...
I didn’t realize I was a prime target for a lawsuit. When I was a co-owner of a corporate brand consultancy with a staff, I wore many hats, including being the de facto HR department. My business partner was...
Get the first peek at my new book! Over the past 8 weeks, I’ve been finally working on my book. You know, the one about Golden Handcuffs for tech execs seeking their next big impact role? Well, I signed...