“Clean shirt, new shoes And I don’t know where I am goin’ to. Silk suit, black tie, I don’t need a reason why. They come runnin’ just as fast as they can Coz every girl crazy ’bout a sharp dressed man.” ­Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill & Frank Beard Tuesday, I left my office in New York, and, as I crossed Fifth Avenue, I saw...Continue Reading

EP 2004: Yes, you read that right--the 10th anniversary. This was a lesson I learned from the production of the show that I know will benefit all of you.Continue Reading

How do you convince an employer that you deserve being recognized for your work even if you haven’t had the job title yet that shows how far you’ve actually come?Continue Reading

Are you an introvert? Shy? Inhibited? Afraid or uncomfortable networking? Here is a step by step approach based upon an article by Ian Xiao that I thought was terrific.Continue Reading

One of the lessons I’ve taken from watching professional sports is that winners find the way to winContinue Reading

“Professional development” is a vague term but one of crucial importance to employees. In this study, we investigate how to meet the professional development needs of today’s workforce.Continue Reading

Here are a few reminders about do's and don'ts, both for interviews and elsewhere in the job­hunting process.Continue Reading

EP 2003. Continuing our special week celebrating the 2000th episode of the show (Monday) and tomorrow's 10th anniversary, I offer one of my most important and most frequently reminded lessons.Continue Reading

EP 2002 Continuing with celebrating the 2000th episode and Friday's 10th anniversary, today we discuss three important lessons I've taken from all these shows.Continue Reading

The first time I walked into the office I noticed the energy in the room. There was a buzz in the environment that was exciting. The last firm I work for felt like a tomb. I worked well there but quickly realized that I enjoyed the hum of an office that was operating on all...Continue Reading