Category Archives: Current Research

Surveys, original research, and facts we found researching other things.

Workforce Demographics: Rethinking Retirement

Am I the only person who sees warehousing people over 70 in “retirement communities” as dangerous to the country and horrible for the people themselves?  Every time an employee retires, much less takes early retirement; history, perspective and people skills … Continue reading

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Career Strategies: Are You Reprising Yourself?

During a telephone interview a client reported she was asked what she’d done in the last six months to upgrade her skills or get better at her job.  She couldn’t think of a thing.  She responded that she’d been so busy … Continue reading

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Career Strategies: You Have To Have a Job Objective on Your Resume!

This morning on NBsC’ Today show  an unknown alleged job hunting expert, interviewed by Ann Curry, expounded that “you shouldn’t put a job objective on your resume because you want to be ‘open.’”  That is the worst misinformation I’ve seen on television … Continue reading

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