Entrepreneurs Versus Leaders What does it mean to be an entrepreneur and what does it mean to be a leader? In this episode we will discuss their differences and why you need to develop both entrepreneurship and leadership for success in your business. The four differences between entrepreneurs and leaders: Entrepreneurs grow ideas, leaders grow…
Finding and attracting great talent can be a daunting task for early-stage and high-growth companies – traditional hiring methods simply don’t work in the startup space. If you’re a founder or entrepreneur, we invite you to join us every other week on the Build Your Dream Team Podcast as we share strategies and best practices…
How to make the shift from job to career Are you done with jumping from job to job? At some point in the first decade of your working life, you will probably tire of jumping around and start to think about the bigger picture. If this sounds like you, listen in to this month’s episode…
Ace your initial screen! Is it your first time working with a recruiter? Here are our three tips for making a great first impression and nailing your initial screening interview: Treat the screening interview as if you’re interviewing with the hiring manager Be prepared! Answer the question asked Best of luck making an excellent first…
What is your career destination? Imagine that your career is a coast-to-coast road trip. There are many stops along the way, some occasional side roads, hills to climb, valleys to navigate and even some bad weather here and there. Much like the moves you make while driving your car, each step you take in your…
Job searching in the summer Summer may not be the ideal time for conducting a job search, but we’ve got a few tips to help you build momentum and generate interest during the seasonal slowdown: Look for summer networking activities with groups that you don’t otherwise have access to Try breakfast meetings instead of lunch…
Is going to work for a startup the right move for you? This episode is for all you professionals working at large corporations or entities who wonder if you are missing something. We’ve assembled a list of traits and realities of working at a startup to help you think through this possible career move: Cash…
A collection of career wisdom in honor of the Graduating Class of 2023 This week we’re honoring the graduating class of 2023 by sharing comments from our team of career coaches. We spend hundreds of hours every month reviewing resumes, preparing candidates for interviews, coaching on salary negotiations and hiring great talent. Additionally, we have…
Six ways to upgrade your resume Is your resume living in the past? It might be time for an upgrade! Listen in as we offer up these tips to start fresh and look toward your future self rather than your past self: Find an updated stylesheet Lose the objective Articulate your personal brand Eliminate the…
Tips on how to find a new job while working full time Are you looking for a new position while already working 40+ hours a week? While much of the search process takes person-to-person contact, there are some pieces that can be automated. Listen in for these quick tips for conducting a passive job search:…