Conflicting advice
Wouldn’t it be nice if every time you asked a question, you got the same answer? Unfortunately it seems that every time you ask a question, sometimes even of the same person, you get different answers....
View ArticleCoziness is a state of mind
I suppose that at times being a member of the runaway train we call The FENG would appear not to lend itself to a whole lot of warm fuzzies. Ah, if only we could return to those halcyon days when there...
View ArticleThe fine line
To call or not to call, that is the question. To write or not to write, that is the question. When is enough, enough? (Or perhaps you should just show up in person and demand to see someone?) At what...
View ArticleMiles of bad advice
If there is any one thing that is consistent among senior executives who are in the job market for the first time in many years, it is their inability to distinguish between good and bad advice. The...
View ArticleA cut in pay
Probably one of the most upsetting and disappointing aspects of searching for a new job when you are “well experienced” is the need to consider positions for which the compensation is considerably less...
View ArticleI will work for food
Although the job market appears to be getting better, it is still a sad fact of life these days that most of our members face the prospect of a salary lower than they previously enjoyed. From our...
View ArticleHow quickly skills are lost
The snow storm that hit Connecticut a few weeks ago is to a degree, long forgotten. Except for a few odd places, there isn’t even any snow on the ground. It was all very exciting, at the time, but one...
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