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New Grads: Securing a Career After College

Congratulations! You’ve made it through your course studies: the highs, the lows, the laughs, and the challenges. Now, the tedious part begins; how do you get the career you want now you’ve graduated?  Armed with your degree, your dreams, and your resume, do you […]

Practical Tips for Landing a Director-Level Job

Just one rank below executive leadership, lies the noteworthy director position.  Directors, most frequently, are in charge of overseeing an entire department within a company.  If you are currently in a management or supervisory position, and you wish to advance to a director-level role within […]

Reverse Mentoring: The Key To Successful Leadership Coaching

There was a time when business coaching, or mentoring, was considered somewhat of a novelty. However, those times have changed, significantly. The value of those who are capable of helping others develop their own add value, has become paramount, and many organizations and business leaders […]

The Stress-Free Way to Lead a New Project at Work

The Origin of Stress

Stress is a state which developed during our early evolution to keep us alive.  When a situation presents a potential threat to our survival, we express the hormone cortisol (made in the adrenal cortex) which helps raise our blood sugar levels partly by […]

“Never Eat Alone” by Keith Ferrazzi

Welcome to the second book review of our series.

Marie Eddy, President of Eddy Career Services, a highly respected member of the career services joins me once again. This review focuses on the book, “Never Eat Alone”, by Keith Ferrazzi. The book is the how-to on […]

4 Ways to Impress a Recruiter in Your First Meeting

Capturing the attention of a quality recruiter is often easier said than done. However, provided you have earned that well-earned connection, there are certain actions which can help propel your name to the top of a recruiter’s list.

Your initial contact may either be an in-person […]

Leadership Ethics: “Boiling Frogs” and Big “E”, Little “e”

Strategy advisor and business leader, Michelle Blakely, discusses how to manage the junction of ethics and bottom-line decisions in a corporate setting.

Hosted by Fred Coon, CEO of Stewart Cooper & Coon.

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ML – EQ Awareness, Noble Goals, and Managing Behaviors

Emotions don’t stop at the office door. They impact every aspect of our personal and business lives. Fred Coon, CEO, Stewart, Cooper & Coon, interviews Jim Vaive, Director, NA, for Six Seconds: The Emotional Intelligence Network, on why EQ (Emotional Intelligence Quotient) matters and […]

Marijuana in the Workplace: Why Companies Should Seek Legal Representation

Is marijuana really a challenge for employers and what industries are affected? Given the acceptance of “medical marijuana” as a treatment for a variety of illnesses, can employers still have “zero tolerance” substance abuse policies in place? What advice do you typically give to employers […]

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