by Melva Tate | Jul 12, 2017 | Branding, Career, Human Resources, Interviewing, Motivation, Put In The Work, Uncategorized
I work with candidates of all ages and competencies who battle fear and self-doubt in the face of their job searches. Moments of insecurity are to be expected during a job search. it is not uncommon to see a deeper crisis of confidence. On the other hand, this journey...
by Melva Tate | May 14, 2017 | Branding, Business, Communication, Leadership, Motivation, Put In The Work
Most people think that they can only be a leader when they are in a position of power. That’s just not true at all. Being a real leader has nothing to do with position titles or how much money you make. Leaders are people who take initiative when something needs...
by Melva Tate | Mar 18, 2017 | Branding, Career, Communication, Human Resources
For many years, it has seemed companies have mainly focused on providing more technical skills training to employees. This is one of the biggest mistakes that you can make; in fact, ensuring that all staff members receive access to soft skills training is vital in HR...
by Melva Tate | Mar 4, 2017 | Branding, Career, Entrepreneurs, Uncategorized
Retirement may traditionally be seen as a time for trips around the world and spending time with the grandkids. But this notion is seeming increasingly outdated: according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the percentage of people 55 and older in the workforce in...
by Melva Tate | Feb 26, 2017 | Branding, Business, Career, Communication
It’s a jungle out there in the job market. I’ve seen many qualified candidates get overlooked for jobs…many not even getting a chance to interview. Having a perfectly crafted resume and cover letter is just half the battle. There are some fundamental...
by Melva Tate | Feb 11, 2017 | Branding, Business, Career, Communication, Human Resources
I’ve been in the HR industry for over 20 years, and it still amazes me about the struggles that women still go through in the workplace. Strides have been made when it comes to including women in pivotal C-suite roles and I’m glad about that. But women are still...
