This is for the students in your family. But the principles apply for anyone with a dream. The key is to flash forward — look at what it will take to win — then fill in the blanks with the … Continue reading
May 8, 2014
Category Archives: jobs
A Morning with Seth Godin
The brilliant thought leader and marketeer Seth Godin shares his views on upheaval and opportunity in a brave new world, powered by the Internet. The venue: Wyly Theater, hosted by Dallas Social Venture Partners via luxury/retail guru Steven Dennis, a … Continue reading
February 14, 2013
Don’t Wait Till Graduation — Your Life Starts Now!
Here is some summer career advice for the students in your family. It’s no secret that we’re in a tough economy and that trend is likely to continue. Thus, getting work-ready is an important priority. Get an edge on the … Continue reading
June 16, 2012
The Reality of Job Postings
If you are a jobhunter focused on internet job postings, you might be feeling frustrated by the lack of “deal flow” — i.e., responses, interviews, offers. Here’s why. Scope this infographic from The Wall Street Journal in a story today on Your … Continue reading
January 24, 2012
Jobs and Economic Outlook for Texas — Houston Chronicle interview
I did an interview yesterday with L.M. Sixel, a business reporter for the Houston Chronicle, on revised unemployment statistics and the outlook for jobs in Texas. Here is the link to the story.
March 5, 2010