Maybe you have successfully navigated job searching during the coronavirus pandemic and are ready to begin your next career journey, or perhaps you are returning from being furloughed to a new and different role. If you’re returning to the same role you had before the virus, the office and your role has changed. Are you wondering what it is like […]
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Uncertain times often force people to take stock of their lives and figure out what is profoundly important to them. Assess where you are right now. Do you want to try out a new skill or a whole new career field? There is no better time than now to hit the “reset” button on your career. Here are a few […]
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Have the latest unemployment figures left you feeling nervous? Now is the right time to plan for the long-term and plant some seeds before you need them. There are many things you can’t control right now. But, you can control what you do and your reaction to our current situation. Take one step at a time. Network Even the most […]
Read moreBeing asked the question, “Do you find meaning in your work?” is kind of like being asked, “What’s the meaning of life?” Both questions would receive answers from many different perspectives, including philosophical, religious, scientific/fact-based and personal. However, meaningful work and measuring the value of your work seem to be topics of late that have started a conversation about what […]
Read moreAs we in Dallas head into the summer months, it’s not just the temperatures that are rising. The Texas economy and labor market are On. Fire. The May 2015 Texas Labor Market Review and The Dallas-Fort Worth Area Economic Summary were just released and are full of good news for the Texas economy. Some notable statistics: Dallas metro area, including […]
Read moreWhen I started Mom Corps Dallas, it was my mission to make a difference in the lives of women. I felt very strongly that I wanted to be able to provide women in all phases of their lives and careers with opportunities that would be enriching and fulfilling while affording them that elusive work/life balance. Although it isn’t possible for […]
Read moreMom Corps Dallas is excited to announce our move to a new blog home … SpotOnTalent.com. Help us settle in and tell us what you’d like to see and read. Our new blog will allow Cindy Strand Yared, the president of Mom Corps Dallas, and her awesome team, to spread their wings and speak from the heart about today’s challenging job market and how […]
Read moreOne of my favorite Saturday Night Live skits is Weekend Update where Seth Meyers interviews (or tries to, anyway) the Girl You Wish You Hadn’t Started a Conversation With at a Party. In these skits, Seth interviews an opinionated young woman who has trouble explaining herself. Her grammar is not bad – she has been known to correct Seth, for that matter […]
Read moreRecently we presented candidates for a tough Executive Assistant position. This was a high level visible position working for a globally recognized leader in their industry. Our three candidates were all outstanding professionals ~ well-educated, experienced, polished and on their game. We shared: the company website of our client details about the people they would be interviewing what to wear what […]
Read moreEarly January is a great time to begin or even re-launch your job search. Once employers get past the holiday break and year-end tasks, the 2012 budgets have been finalized and employers are getting ready to ramp up their recruiting efforts. If you have just started looking for a new job or feel like your job search has stalled this […]
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