by Barbara Safani | Jan 12, 2007 | career research
The New Year is usually the time when most people examine their current job status and make a resolution for change in the coming year. An intelligent career marketing strategy should incorporate research on the current trends in industry, demographics, and culture....
by Barbara Safani | Nov 7, 2006 | career research
Catalyst, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing women in the workplace, presents annual awards to companies it believes have done an outstanding job of providing opportunities for development and advancement to its women employees.The winners for 2006...
by Barbara Safani | Oct 3, 2006 | career research
Frequently my “over 50” clients are concerned about potential “aegism” when they conduct a job search. In such situations I strongly recommend that they invest the time to research which companies embrace older workers and publicize their...
by Barbara Safani | Oct 1, 2006 | career research
According to the most recent survey by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, enrollment in undergraduate accounting programs has increased 19% between the years 2000 and 2004. Ever since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the demand for accountants has...
by Barbara Safani | Sep 28, 2006 | career research
Today a client asked me how feasible it is for a woman who is working and caring for young children to negotiate flexible work hours with a prospective employer. One of the best ways to successfully negotiate a flexible arrangement is to proactively seek interviews...
by Barbara Safani | Sep 24, 2006 | career research
Thinking about starting your own business someday? Take a look at the entrepreneur.com list of top undergraduate and graduate programs for budding entrepreneurs. Statistics included are number of entrepreneurship courses offered, number of enrolled students, percent...