Career

Is Branding Camouflage for Bullying in Healthcare?

Paging through an issue of HR Magazine recently, I was shocked to learn that the Workplace Bullying Institute had��discovered the healthcare industry is especially prone to bullying work environments.

Are You Coming Across Well to Your Colleagues?

"Don't be that guy!"We've all said it before ��� perhaps even at the office water cooler ��� when��talking about the clueless boorishness of some scandal-plagued celebrity of the day, or maybe someone closer to home, like Lloyd in marketing.And��sometimes, we get that haunting feeling that maybe, just maybe, we��are��"that guy" in some people's eyes.How do I come across to my teammates?

The Biggest Mistakes Candidates Make in Cover Letters

When it comes time to write an introductory cover letter, job seekers often find themselves staring woefully at blank computer screens and wondering how to boil down all their career experiences into a few meaningful sentences.Countless books and articles have been written on the subject of��effective cover letters, but one way I have found to take the sting out of this important part of the job search is to wean yourself off of the��use of self-aggrandizing "I" statements.It's Not About YouIn my coaching practice, I've rewritten cover letters for clients in many different professions.