Tag Archives: Career Development
Top 3 Inadvertent Job Interview Flubs by Young Professionals
Stay away from these not-always-so-obvious employer turn-offs
Stay away from these not-so-obvious flubs that could turn off a recruiter or prospective employer.
By Jamie Harrison
Trashed: 4 Cover Letter Mistakes that Lead to the Delete Key
Gain the competitive edge by staying away from these faux pas
Stay away from these age-old red flags that turn recruiters and prospective employers all the…
By Jamie Harrison
6 Money-Making Seeds Top Leaders Plant for Fruitful Teams
Infusing mentorship with diversity can ensure growth and loyalty
With mentorship and diversity at the core, successful managers can encourage an environment of innovation,…
By Amanda A. Ebokosia
Top Free Sites to Boost Your Professional Profile
Simple and essential Web tools to help you stand out from the pack
Use these savvy Web tools when marketing yourself to prospective clients and employers.
By Jamie Harrison
Get Your (Professional) Life: ‘Tamar & Vince’ Lessons on Power Positioning
Hubby of Braxton reality star shows value of pumping those career breaks
Tamar Braxton is known for dramatic antics and star quality. In her latest show, with…
By Janell Hazelwood
Ladies, Staying Mum Just Cost You Millions
When it comes to rightful pay, closed mouths don't get fed
Author and Carnegie Mellon University professor says women don’t speak up enough to get what…
By Janell Hazelwood
Cool Jobs: Mark Walker Brings Star (Marketing) Power to Hollywood
In order to get blockbuster results, this exec infuses hard work, passion
With more than two-decades in Hollywood, this executive brings his commitment to accepting nothing but…
By Gil Robertson
Get Into This: No Job Doors Opening? No Choice But to Build Your Own
Take a cue from Spike Lee's journey and make some radical boss moves
Take a page from Spike Lee’s career book: If doors are closed, take a radical…
By Janell Hazelwood
Throwing (Age) Shade: 4 Power Plays for Young Professionals
Don't let insecurities about your age lead to loss of confidence
As a young professional, you can demand— and get— respect in the office with these…
By Jamie Harrison
Get Into This: Organization Invests Millions Into Building Black Male Leaders
Institute will facilitate education and advocacy in national network
Open Society Foundations Campaign for Black Male Achievement (CBMA) investing $2 million to launch the…
