Kelly Mitchell Archive
Job interviews tend to make most people nervous. That nervousness is usually depicted as a negative feeling, but to be honest, you can also feel nervous excitement because of the opportunity the job interview presents, especially when you’re prepared in …
If you were to say you are a tolerant person, would you be casting yourself in a positive light or unintentionally exposing a character flaw? I don’t often come across this word on too many resumes, nor hear when I …
It happens from time to time and for me it was yesterday. I was scheduled to facilitate a workshop on preparing for and practicing interview skills. Now many people don’t particularly look forward to job interviews, and as its human …
For the last 2-6 years, you may have been in University or College, working at passing all your courses. That being done, you’ve graduated and have a piece of paper confirming your educational status. Congratulations are in order; well done! What …
So you’re thinking of getting into the field of Social Services? Why? I’ll bet it’s because you want to help people; make a difference. Noble of you really, and we can never have enough good people with good intentions who …
yourst yesterday I was sitting down having a chat with an unemployed young woman. We were talking about several things she could do to enhance her online presence, and together were discussing some of the things she could do offline …
. While many people know how job interviews have evolved over the years, there are still even more people who apparently don’t. I suspect the reason for this is primarily for two reasons; 1) those who don’t like or do …
How many times have you had this question asked of you, and do you enjoy answering it? There’s a time in our lives when most of us actually did find this question an interesting one to answer and were happy to …
You’ve probably heard somewhere along the way that life is a journey? I imagine so, or some other analogy such as life being thought of as an adventure, etc. Whether you use the word, ‘journey’ or ‘adventure’, both suggest movement; …
Back in late 2014, one of my co-workers shared with me that she had been applying for internal jobs in our organization, hoping to move from the ranks of permanent part-time to permanent full-time. This week she shared with me …