different-kinds

Career Essentials: The Interview

Today’s economy is tighter and more complex than ever before. With no time or money for mistakes, companies need to find the ‘right’ person for every position quickly and efficiently. To have reached the interview stage is a feat in itself. Now it’s critical that you not only get through the interview but that you dominate the competition. If this is the job you want, there is ...

The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through

If you want to be as successful as Jack Welch, Larry Bossidy, or Michael Dell, read their autobiographical advice books, right? Wrong, says Roger Martin in The Opposable Mind. Though following “best practice” can help in some ways, it also poses a danger: By emulating what a great leader did in a particular situation, you’ll likely be terribly disappointed with your own ...