by Susan Geary | May 25, 2011 | bad bosses, Blog, Job, Uncategorized, Work
I wrote to Workforce Management Magazine this past week wondering if Autism and Asperger’s syndrome are protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act. It’s not just children who have this disorder; so do some adults. The only difference is that most... by Susan Geary | May 14, 2011 | Blog, Careers, Job, Uncategorized, Work
Watching Charlie Sheen’s career crash and burn like has been an eye opening experience. He’s given us the primer on what not to do if you want to get to the top and stay there. And he joins the ranks of others, including that airline flight attendant who... by Susan Geary | Apr 26, 2011 | Blog, hiring, Job Search Advice, resume writing, Uncategorized, Work
Did you know there are subtle signs of your age just by looking at your resume? There are the obvious signs, like stating you graduated college in the 70’s (we now drop the graduation date when it’s more than 5 years old.) But there are a few other things... by Susan Geary | Nov 8, 2010 | Blog, Job, job search, Job Search Advice, resume writing, Uncategorized, Work
Sometimes we get so close to our own occupation that we forget some of those daily tasks that get overlooked on a resume that can make us stand out. For example: today a broadcast engineer friend of mine sent me a 7-minute video on how to climb an antenna tower. I... by Susan Geary | Sep 7, 2010 | Blog, employee surveillance, Job, Job Search Advice, Privacy, resume, Uncategorized, Work
Have you ever photocopied your resume (or taxes) or any other private information using your company copier? If you’re required to punch in a code and your copier is attached to a computer network — BEWARE! Your boss can monitor everything you photo copy... by Susan Geary | Aug 6, 2010 | Blog, Career, Facebook, Job Search Advice, Uncategorized, Work
A few months ago I recall reading on TVSpy.com about a Texas News Reporter who got some negative feedback from a viewer. The reporter posted it on Facebook. Needless to say he got a lot of sympathy from friends who also made disparaging remarks about the said...