by Dale Kreienkamp | Dec 14, 2021 | Blog, Encouragement, Job Search
IT’S DECEMBER 23 AS I write this; time for the traditional “Bragging Rights” basketball game between the University of Missouri and the University of Illinois. It’s college basketball at its best. I didn’t go to either school, but loving college basketball and growing...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Sep 21, 2021 | Blog, Job Search
“I hate my job!” Have you ever said that about your job, or hear someone else say it? It’s not unique and every day in America millions of workers say it too. Sometimes it’s born out of frustration where things didn’t go as planned, or it could be dealing with...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Aug 24, 2021 | Blog, Job Search
THERE IS A SPECIAL bond that exists between those who have lost their job. About 10 months after leaving my job at a large hospital, Donna reached out to me. Donna had been a manager at the same hospital and lost her job shortly after me. She wanted to talk...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Aug 16, 2021 | Blog, Job Search, Personal & Career Development
Denzel said, “thank you” and ended the call. He was polite during the call, but he was frustrated after learning he was no longer a candidate for a job that he coveted in his organization. It was “perfect” for him. He wanted to know why he wasn’t chosen but wasn’t...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog, Encouragement, Job Search
MY GOOD FRIEND JANE and I worked together for many years. She’s one of the brightest, most creative, thoughtful, and insightful people I know. She always had a picture of a lotus flower in her office, but I never even noticed the uniqueness of the picture. Then I...
by Dale Kreienkamp | Jul 20, 2021 | Blog, Job Search
I’m enjoying a can of “Love Notes” beer, a “Hazy India Pale Ale.” The can’s image is refreshing, it has summer colors of yellow and orange. What makes it special though is the name of the company that made it. Severance Brewing Company, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It’s...
