Author Archives: VANDOS Consulting
What’s Next in Your Career?
Ann Hiatt, author of ‘Bet On Yourself’, notes that “reminding ourselves of what we value most in our lives and careers can illuminate empowering opportunities that would otherwise go unnoticed. We can actually engineer our own luck simply by knowing what we’re looking for and seeking it out. This doesn’t need to take much time,Continue reading “What’s Next in Your Career?”
5 time-management skills
Steve Glaveski, author of Time Rich: Do Your Best Work, Live Your Best Life, offers five time-management skills on how to get more done in less time. Read more: Productivity Skills to Help You Gain Time Back (HBR)
How to Attract Top Talent
Companies looking to overcome the talent crunch should, for some roles, consider widening their funnel of candidates by seeking people who possess the capabilities most predictive of success in the role. New hires can learn the rest on the job through training (both formal and informal). “Objectively testing for capabilities and skills rather than relyingContinue reading “How to Attract Top Talent”
Stay focused on your long-term career goals
According to Teresa Amabile, professor at Havard Business School, “one of the most powerful indicators of employees’ mood and satisfaction is the feeling that they’re making progress toward a meaningful goal. No one enjoys feeling like they’re stalled or ‘moving backwards’ professionally.” “A year into the Covid-19 pandemic, many professionals have found themselves turning downContinue reading “Stay focused on your long-term career goals”