by Dale Kreienkamp | Aug 23, 2020 | Blog, Job Search
I confess, I am what people refer to as a “Type A” personality. That means I: Like to multitask (I get more done that way … or so I think) Am competitive Don’t like idle time Struggle with patience Am ambitious Tend to work too much Yes, I like to be...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Aug 9, 2020 | Blog, Encouragement, Job Search
August 14, 2003, our country experienced its most significant power outage. It impacted about forty-five million people on the east coast and another eight million in Canada. When everyone’s power suddenly disconnects, nearly everything stops. Nothing works right...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Aug 2, 2020 | Blog, Encouragement, Job Search
I’m picturing today’s thirty million unemployed people singing the Beatles hit song, “Help!” (Help!) I need somebody (Help!) Not just anybody (Help!) You know I need someone Help! I never needed anybody’s help in any way But now these days are gone, I’m...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Jul 26, 2020 | Blog, Encouragement, Job Search
When someone becomes unemployed, they nearly always experience feelings they didn’t know they could have, never would have foreseen, and certainly don’t enjoy. Some try to ignore those feelings. Others won’t admit to them at all. However, consciously or...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Jul 18, 2020 | Blog, Job Search, Personal & Career Development
Imagine, as a leader, you have the opportunity to staff your department with your “dream team.” You can choose whomever you want. You can fill it with whatever skills or characteristics you think you’ll need for success. What would you look for? Would you want people...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Jul 5, 2020 | Blog, Encouragement, Job Search
Juanita’s employer furloughed her earlier this year. It’s a good job. She enjoyed it, it paid well, and it offered future growth opportunities. Taking a few months off from a job she loved was difficult. However, she just received a call to come back to work. It’s...
