If you’re in transition and want to be found among the many people looking for work, you must stand out. How can you increase your chances of being called in for an interview if you cannot be picked out from…
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In an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) model, a third-party provider hosts hardware, software, servers, storage and other infrastructure components on behalf of its clients. For you, it means your organization will not own or lease the infrastructure, you pay…
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The Breakfast Club NJ Presents : “Digital Disruption- Part II, Your Career Curriculum” presented by George Pace. Saturday April 11th at 8:00am ET Synopsis: “Digital Disruption- Part II, Your Career Curriculum” Welcome to Part II of the Breakfast Clubs focus…
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The Carrot or the Stick
I know a certain Project Manager (PM) who we’ll refer to as “Bob.” Bob was a new employee. As a Project Management Professional (PMP), he believed he was ready for the position at an established organization. This organization was a…
How to Find a Job in This Job Market
I want to preface this by stating that I have been a practicing career coach for over eight years, during which time I have helped almost 600 job seekers. Every case is unique because no two circumstances are alike, but…
Responsive Website Design: Can This Replace Mobile Apps?
Many business owners struggle with whether they should design a responsive website that works across devices or focus exclusively on building native mobile apps. Choosing between a responsive website or a native mobile app is more of a business call than that of technical capabilities.…
Communication While in Transition
Disclaimer: My professional background is not in the field of communication, but I still have some opinions. Certainly, the cliché “It’s not what you know but whom you know” is often true. However, when people are in transition, I would…
What Went Wrong with Your Last Presentation?
You are about to give the most important presentation of your career. If you convince the audience and gain their approval, you could change your business forever. You worked hard on the presentation and are well prepared. However, not long…
Strategically Aligned Projects or Tech Projects: Which is More Exciting?
Sometimes, a Project Manager (PM) gets an opportunity to work on a new technology project, while other times it may be a project that has a straight line to a strategic initiative in the organization. Most times, there will not…
Using the Cloud for Data Backups
There are two kinds of organizations in the world: Those that have lost critical data, and those that will. If you use technology long enough and neglect to back up your data, a single unfortunate incident can destroy your data…