System Tester Sam

John Putzier, the Wizard of Weirdness, answers "System Tester Sam." Sam loves to test the system and see if "the man" is paying attention. John tells Sam some great advice about proving your point, without being pointed to the door.

When Did You Feel Motivated?

Carole Martin asks "When have you been most motivated?" Once you find that answer, you'll do better at interviews and in your job. To find that answer, Carole offers some wonderful personal exercises.

3 Rules of Networking

Joan Lloyd talks about how important it is to network and meet new people. She also addresses the difficulties of social networking and the three simple rules to follow in order to create solid relationships and to use them respectfully to get what... (More)

Exceptions for Exceptional Weirdos

John Putzier, author of Weirdos in the Work Place, responds to a reader who has a problem with an employee getting special treatment. A leader practicing discrimination, and it being good for the company?

Improving Your Improv

Gary Cohen shares the tips of improv experts, along with some useful techniques, that are guaranteed to help during interviewing. These skills will help you ask better questions and remain in control during the entire process.

Narrowing the Gender Pay Gap

The gender pay gap struggle is real and the disparity is wide-spread. This show is packed with practical and powerful advice to help women to level the salary playing field. Lydia Frank (@lydia_west)and Katie Donovan (@KDSalaryCoach,@Negoti8Pay) are... (More)

Using Your Blog for Job Search

I’ve known Ileane Smith for several years now. She owns one of the largest blogs for basic blog tips in the world. If you are thinking about starting a blog, find solutions to your questions at BasicBlogTips.com. For this episode, as I have done... (More)

Women and Pay Negotiation

I am happy to continue this dialogue on the gender pay gap to empower women to be informed and inspired to seek better salary and compensation. Whether you are a woman mustering the courage to ask for a raise or looking to negotiation for better pay... (More)

Military to Civilian Career Transitions

Kevin Kermes was a lieutenant in the Army and worked as a headhunter for ten years before founding All Things Career. Clarity is essential for your job search. Kevin’s advice and story is paramount to understanding why. I want to thank our mutual... (More)

How Will Volunteer Work Enhance Your Career

I think there are enough stories of the web where someone starts out volunteering, and because of the experience it provided a bridge for a new career. Or it enhanced their current career by adding value or inspired them to change from a corporation... (More)