by Day Merrill | May 27, 2020 | Strategic Career Management
We are living in and through challenging and unprecedented times. The global Covid-19 pandemic has not only impacted each of us personally, it has and will continue to change our relationship to work‒clearly for the short term and most probably for the foreseeable...
by Day Merrill | Aug 15, 2019 | Coaching
When my daughters were old enough to understand what I did for a living, they sat me down one day for a talking to. Indignantly, they noted, “Your job is a racket! You ask people nosy questions and then tell them what they should do. You do that ANYWAY!.” My reply?...
by Day Merrill | Aug 15, 2019 | Performance & Development
I was asked to speak at a pre-shut down International Women’s Day event on the topic of “soft skills.” This was gratifying, as I can recall a time when soft skills that occurred “naturally” were thought to be the only skills women had! Even though the range of “hard...
by Day Merrill | Aug 15, 2019 | Job Search
If you haven’t conducted a job search in a while, you may think that given the unprecedented times we find oursleves in that everything’s different. Here’s what you need to know for effective career management today: What’s changed: In addition to an...
by Day Merrill | Aug 15, 2019 | Career Exploration, Coaching, Individuals, Job Search, Strategic Career Management
Here in Canada, we launch summer with the Victoria Day “24” weekend; in the U.S., it’s Memorial Day. Either way, while it may feel like summer, it’s not official until June 21st so there’s still time for those annual cleaning projects. In addition to whatever else...
