You Can Create Your Own Job. Yes, You Can!

Whether you are unemployed, underemployed, or retired and wanting to work in some capacity, you can create your own job. For employees who are over 50, this mindset is not typical, as earlier generations oriented their job searching toward contacting…

Change or Die!

As Pathfinders approaches its 25th business anniversary this April, I find myself reflecting on all the changes that our business has been through. I realize that we have morphed, evolved and changed, due in part to the creative nature of…

Holiday Networking Etiquette

With the holidays approaching, there will be many opportunities for seasonal events, open houses, or company parties.  These gatherings provide a wonderful chance to relax and get together with business acquaintances or co-workers in an atmosphere unhampered by daily work…

Masks in the Workplace

With Halloween approaching soon, we think of all the costumes and masks that will be worn by the goblins who visit our homes seeking treats. At work we wear masks, too, except we wear them all year long.  They are…

Be Prepared for Telephone Screening

Are you prepared for an employment telephone screening? Many people are caught off guard when an employer or their representative calls to gather more information. Candidates say they feel flustered, particularly if they are in the middle of doing something…