Writing a resume can make you feel vulnerable.  It’s very personal to talk about yourself, it’s hard to know what will catch the reader’s attention, and it feels like so much is hinging on it. The reality is that a resume is just one piece of a larger process- whether that sets your mind at …

Two Tricks to a Great Resume – The Career Clarity Approach Read More »

“I had an entry-level candidate ask me in the interview, ‘What is the vacation policy?’  In the interview!” “Oh, I know.  My junior people want to work from remote, just like people who’ve been with us for 10+ years.” “Seriously, why can’t they just put their heads down and work?  I worked my a** off …

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Be a good listener. It doesn’t sound sexy.  But most CEO’s, board members and C-Suite leaders will tell you it’s the single most important skill in leadership. We spend time talking to sound knowledgable. Yet people are much more likely to say we are smart when we listen to them. Today I speak with Joann …

Clarity Conversations: Presentation Expert Joann Baney on the Importance of Listening Read More »