Rebels: Is Conforming to the System Killing Your Career?
I have never known a rebel who was boring. ~ www.jaywren.com Rebels: Companies have guidelines and rules. But what do […]
Team Culture: Creating Success That Endures
Team Culture: Why do some teams pull together, even in the face of adversity? On the other hand, why do […]
Mentors: A Source Of Power Or A Waste of Time?
Mentors: What is a mentor? How can a mentor help you? What skills do you need to benefit from mentoring? […]
Success Made Simple: Do These Things.
Success Made Simple: What are the things that successful people do differently? How can you simplify your life to simplify your […]
Resume Writing Made Simple: Here’s How
Resume Writing: Are you sending out your resume and not getting interviews? These tips will help you write a resume […]
Finding Confidence in the Face of Fear
Finding Confidence in the Face of Fear Finding Confidence in the Face of Fear: Do you fear giving a presentation […]
Creating the Story of Why You are Great
Creating the Story of Why You are Great: What makes people want to hear or read about great people? How […]
Wired For Success: Five Steps to Upping Your Mental Game
Wired For Success: Some people procrastinate, worry, and accomplish very little. However, other people get into action, have peace of […]
How Leaders Create Powerful Teams and Reduce Turnover
Powerful Teams: Leaders use different methods to create powerful teams and reduce turnover. Here are some simple steps that any […]
Successful Leaders: What is the one thing a leader must do?
What is the one thing a leader must do? There are all kinds of opinions on what leaders must do. […]
The One Thing You Should Know to Get a Job Offer
Job offers are the midway point in a job change. ~ www.jaywren.com Job offer: There are many things that you […]
Privacy Protection: Opt-Out of the Sites that Share Your Private Details
Privacy Protection: How does this loss of privacy hurt you? It can hurt you in several ways. Privacy Protection: Opt-Out of […]
Mental and Emotional Burnout: When Self-Sacrifice Becomes Destructive
Mental and Emotional Burnout: Do you look at your work and say, “I can no longer do this?” How do […]
Isaac Asimov: How Did He Create a Lifetime of Success?
Isaac Asimov: What are the things that Isaac Asimov did that enabled him to become a professor, writer, and success […]
Do You Want to Get Promoted? Do These Twelve Things.
Do You Want to Get Promoted? Here are twelve things that will help you achieve your goals and receive the […]
8 Simple and Powerful Daily Steps to Success
Daily Steps to Success: Here are 8 things you can do every day. These things are simple. These simple steps […]
6 Signs Your Boss Hates You and 6 Solutions
Signs Your Boss Hates You: What are the signs and what can you do about them? Should you just ignore […]
4 Warning Signs You are Interviewing with the Wrong Company
Wrong company: What should you look for when you are interviewing for a job? Are you wasting your time when […]
When Leaving a Company: How to Say Goodbye Gracefully
A former employer is a future reference. ~ www.jaywren.com When Leaving a Company, knowing how to say goodbye gracefully is […]
Negotiating Job Offers: An Outline for Getting What You are Worth
Negotiating Job Offers: An Outline for Getting What You are Worth. Negotiating Job Offers: An Outline for Getting What You […]
Delegating Authority in Large Organizations
Delegating Authority in Large Organizations Cruise ships are complex organizations. Examining the operations of a cruise ship presents an operating […]
Auftragstaktik: Empowering Site-Based Leaders
Auftragstaktik: Empowering Site-Based Leaders. What is Auftragstaktik? What are its limitations and risks? How does it free leaders for greater success? […]
Empowering Others: Leadership and General Patton
Empowering others is not a concept that people often associate with George S. Patton, Jr. But at what point does […]
Hiring the Best People and Empowering Them to Excel
Hiring the Best People and Empowering Them to Excel Hiring the Best People and Empowering Them to Excel: How do […]
Highly Successful People: 7 Quotes to Live By
Conquering Self-doubt Highly successful people experience self-doubt. Sometimes life is uncertain. But highly successful people find ways to conquer self-doubt. […]
Profile Cloning: Is Your Identity Being Stolen by a Copycat?
What is Profile Cloning? Profile cloning is different from profile hacking. When someone hacks your profile, they gain access to […]
Inspiration: How Successful People Find Joy at Work
Do you find yourself depressed about your work? Do you have trouble concentrating? Is it difficult for you to finish […]
Top 10 Cities & States for Job Growth Rate
Some cities and states offer more than a place to work. They offer high job growth rate and long-term career […]
Business and Career Growth: Can a Business or Career Become Static and Survive?
Business and Career Growth: Can a Business or Career Become Static and Survive? Building a business or a career is […]
Branding: When the Lowest Price Is Not Enough
Branding: When the Lowest Price Is Not Enough I worked as a recruiter in the consumer-packaged goods industry. Every day […]
Jay Wren: The World’s Noblest Headhunter
Jay Wren: The World’s Noblest Headhunter On the first day that I worked as a corporate recruiter, I sat down at […]
Poise: You can have it, and it’s free. Here’s how.
Poise: You can have it, and it’s free! Poise: It’s inside you. ~ www.jaywren.com Some people have a graceful balance. […]
Top 100 Consumer Products Companies
Top 100 Consumer Products Companies, including the name, address, and phone number of America’s largest consumer products companies. How to […]
The Consumer-Packaged Goods Industry: Is It for You?
The Consumer-Packaged Goods Industry: Is It for You? Are you just beginning your career? Or perhaps, are you considering switching […]
Resume Headlines and Why They Matter
Resume Headlines and Why They Matter “Writing headlines is a specialty – there are outstanding writers who will tell you […]
Social Anxiety: Is It Killing Your Career?
It is your responsibility to stop thinking negative thoughts about yourself before they become fixed in your mind as beliefs. […]
Job References: Can You Trust Them?
Job References: Can You Trust Them? “Believe none of what you hear, and only half of what you see.” ― […]
Phone Interviews: Are they a waste of time?
hone Interviews: Are they a waste of time? The Essential Phone Interview Handbook by Paul Bailo Do you really need […]
Negotiations: Why do Americans struggle to negotiate?
Negotiations: Why do Americans struggle to negotiate? Negotiation is a skill. You can learn it. A few negotiation skills can […]
Successful People Turn Bad Days into Great Days!
Successful People Turn Bad Days into Great Days! “It’s not what happens to us, but our response to what happens […]
Self-Confidence: Getting to ‘You Got This!’
Self-Confidence: Getting to “You Got This!” The Power of Self-Confidence: Become Unstoppable, Irresistible, and Unafraid in Every Area of Your […]
Fear is what people say behind your back.
Fear is not equal to respect. Fear is what people say behind your back. Respect is what people say to […]
The Simple Way to Write a Killer Resume
The Simple Way to Write a Killer Resume “On the average, five times as many people read the headlines as […]
Preparation: The Key to Self-confidence
Preparation: The Key to Self-confidence “One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.” Arthur Ashe […]
3 Times When You Should Never Take Advice
3 Times When You Should Never Take Advice When it comes to making good decisions, knowing when to take advice […]
Why is the USS Midway the biggest thing in San Diego?
My family and I visited the USS Midway Museum. I wish to thank our docent, Joe Veraldi, for the wonderful […]
Are Happy People More Successful?
Don’t Wait for Success to Be Happy. Happiness doesn’t happen in the future. Nothing exists in the future. Everything can […]
Finding Your Individual Greatness
Finding Your Individual Greatness Great leaders have things in common. They also have different ways to find their individual greatness. […]
The Seven Steps of a Persuasive Presentation
When I worked at Procter & Gamble, I took a sales training course that included a presentation model that works […]
Political Discussions: Facebook is Not the Place
Political Discussions: Facebook is Not the Place. I recently posted an article on how weary people are from reading about […]
Politics: A Majority Are Sick of It.
Thank you for not giving us your political opinion. ~ www.jaywren.com The news of politics wears on people. Most Americans […]
LinkedIn: How to Unfollow a Connection
LinkedIn: How to Unfollow a Connection It is helpful to know how to unfollow a LinkedIn connection. Do some of […]
Unfollow and Down Vote: Your Internet Power
Unfollow and Down Vote: Your Real Power on the Internet Unfollow and down vote are consumer power on the Internet. […]
Attitude Negotiation: Creating Self-Wins
Attitude Negotiation Changing my attitude creates self-wins. Sometimes I believe that I need to negotiate better conditions at work. A […]
Wrongful Termination: What You Need to Know
Wrongful Termination Wrongful termination is a legal issue. I read questions on Internet forums every day. Often these questions are […]
Learn as if You Will to Live Forever.
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” ~Mahatma Gandhi Learning is […]
Successful Telephone Meetings
Successful Telephone Meetings In a virtual world, the skills for successful telephone meetings are as important as the skills for […]
6 Powerful Career Skills You Can Use Right Now
There are many career skills for success. These six simple skills save time, increase productivity, and reduce stress. Clean up as […]
How to Think Clearly
People do many ways to think clearly. Here are five of them. Make lists. For me, having a list of things […]
How to Negotiate Salary
How you negotiate salary depends on many things. Here are three of the things that affect how you negotiate salary. […]
10 Ways Winners Beat Stress
10 Ways Winners Beat Stress There are countless ways to beat stress. Here are ten things I see winners doing […]
5 Ways to Destroy Yourself Online
There are many ways to destroy yourself online. Here are 5 things I try to avoid. Trolling and Trolls I love […]
8 Things Successful People Bring to a Business Meeting
Business Meeting: Meeting preparation is important. Equally important is having the right tools. What should you bring to a meeting? […]
10 Winning Steps to a Successful Job Search
uccessful job search comes from taking simple steps. Here are ten powerful ideas for landing your next job. JOB CHANGE […]
Intelligence Versus The Mental Zone Of Success
he Mental Zone of Success The mental zone of success enables us to live in the present moment, work stress […]
4 Traits of Highly Successful People
Highly successful people do many things that make them successful. Here are four traits that enable them to keep a clear […]
5 Winning Steps to Turn Interview Jitters into Energy and Confidence
Interview jitters are a form of stage fright. If job interviews give you the jitters, you are not alone. Everyone […]
Correcting People On The Internet
Correcting people on the Internet feels so satisfying while I am writing my comment. But is it good for me […]
Can You Get Rich by Continually Changing Jobs?
Can You Get Rich by Continually Changing Jobs? Can you get rich by continually changing jobs? Is job-hopping for more money […]
3 Steps to Job Search Success
3 Steps to Job Search Success Make your job search a success with these three simple steps. First, you do […]
4 Winning Steps to Emotional Intelligence
4 Winning Steps to Emotional Intelligence I can listen without bias. When I fail to listen for any reason, I frustrate […]
4 Questions of a Successful Career Plan
4 Questions of a Successful Career Here are four questions to ask yourself in planning your career and in adjusting […]
9 Steps to Greater Success by Working Less
Here are 9 steps to greater success by working less. Value your time. People who value their time more than […]
8 Leadership Skills You Can Develop Now
Leadership skills: here are 8 leadership skills you can develop now. Share your ideas with others. It takes time and […]
10 Ways to Get Respect at Work
Getting Respect at Work affects your income, job security, and career progress. Here are 10 ways to get respect at […]
8 Winning Tips for Telephone Meetings
8 Winning Tips for Telephone Meetings: Telephone meetings have increased in popularity. More people work from home. Face-to-face communication over […]
8 Simple Steps for Successful Presentations
8 Simple Steps for Successful Presentations Here are 8 simple steps for successful presentations. Whether you are in an interview, […]
The First 90 Days in Your New Job
The First 90 Days in Your New Job Do you want to have a successful start in the first 90 […]
Are You Interviewing with The Wrong Company?
Are you interviewing with the wrong company? Use these follow tips to avoid your time to avoid wasting your time. As […]
Why Friends Don’t Post Politics on Social Media
When politicians offend you, they are not talking to you. They are talking to the people who will likely vote for […]
How Successful People Manage the Future
How do successful people manage the future? They don’t. Even when they are planning, they are not managing the future. They […]
Picking Winning Teams and Mentors
Picking winning teams and mentors is an important part of making career progress. Although we often find ourselves on teams […]
Be the Leader in the Workplace.
Be the Leader in the Workplace. There are things that I can do to make work happier and more successful […]
8 Success Habits
8 Success Habits How do you make success a habit? Here are some tips that work for me. Arrive early. I […]
8 Steps of Leadership for Team Success
8 Steps of Leadership for Team Success Do your team leaders have authority to direct their teams to win championships? […]
Sticking with Winners
Sticking with winners is the key to happiness and success in my life. One of the things that attracted me […]
How Successful People Think
How Successful People Think I have a friend who is a professional poker player. He is a successful professional poker […]
References
Rewrite for CPG Careers The references you provide and how well you prepare them can play a huge role in […]
6 Things Successful People Do Everyday
6 Things Successful People Do Everyday Assess and Adjust Every day things can happen that can thwart the plans for the day. […]
Did You Pass or Fail that Interview?
Whenever I talked with an applicant about their job interviews, I always asked the applicant what the interviewer had said […]
9 Great Ideas to Help You Find a Job in the Holiday Season
Jobs are always in season. I have had applicants accept offers on nearly every day of the year. There are […]
12 Powerful Ideas for Landing Your Next Job
12 Powerful Ideas for Landing Your Next Job 1. COUNTER OFFERS “Counter Offers: The Reason That You Resigned Seldom Goes Away […]
5 Simple Techniques to Get Rid Of Job Interview Anxiety
5 Simple Techniques to Get Rid Of Job Interview Anxiety LISA EVANS, Fast Company contributor and freelance writer, uses her […]
College Scorecard: Finding Schools that Lead to High-Paying Jobs
College Scorecard: Finding Schools that Lead to High-Paying Jobs The website “College Scorecard” is a free resource from the United […]
Small Business Development Centers
Small Business Development Centers “Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) provide assistance to small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs throughout the United […]
5 Interview Questions Hiring Managers Must Avoid
5 Interview Questions Hiring Managers Must Avoid I am not a lawyer. I am a writer and corporate recruiter. It […]
24 Top Career Articles
24 Top Career Articles from JayWren.com 10 Ways to Get Respect at Work 5 Interview Tips for Getting a Job […]
12 Steps to Career Promotions
12 Steps to Career Promotions I do the job correctly. With my goal in sight, I am doing my job […]
The Death of Email
The Death of Email Email is hardly dead. However, more convenient, immediate, and more effective applications are taking over services that […]
Kindness Everywhere
I have had some excellent people work for me over the years. They were people I would like to have […]