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How to Evaluate a Company Culture

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on March 5, 2021

One of the biggest disappointments for new hires is to feel the excitement of starting a new job slowly devolve into frustration as they realize that much of what they promised in the recruitment process about the company culture is not accurate.… Read more... “How to Evaluate a Company Culture”

Filed Under: Job Search, Workplace Psychology

Tech Skills In Demand in Austin, TX

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on January 24, 2021

In 2020, CompTIA named Austin the hottest tech town in the U.S., so I asked some industry experts to tell me the top tech skills in demand in Austin, TX.

Austin Tech

Anjela Mangrum, founder and president of Mangrum Career Solutions said, “2020 has been a year of transformation, and it has indeed sped up the adaptation to newer technologies as businesses strived to allow remote work and adjusted to changed consumer choices.”… Read more... “Tech Skills In Demand in Austin, TX”

Filed Under: Austin, Tech Careers

Dallas Recruiters and Employment Agencies

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on February 3, 2021

I am not a recruiter, but I publish this list of Dallas recruiters and employment agencies as a convenience to visitors to this site. Inclusion here is not a recommendation. Please do your own research before working with one of these firms.… Read more... “Dallas Recruiters and Employment Agencies”

Filed Under: Dallas, Job Search

Move Beyond Either-Or Thinking

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on December 28, 2020

When our minds and bodies experience stress, we can easily fall into a pattern of viewing our options as overly simplified “either-or” choices that are ultimately limiting and unsatisfying. You can tell that a choice is overly narrow if instead of feeling focused and relieved by deciding, you feel agitated, constricted, deprived, and/or unhappier.… Read more... “Move Beyond Either-Or Thinking”

Filed Under: Workplace Psychology

COVID-19 Series: Advice from Executive Recruiters

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on December 9, 2020

I asked executive recruiters and employers for their advice about how executives should job search during a pandemic.

I asked each of them…

  1. What should executive job seekers do to attract your attention when there are so many unemployed executives?
  2. Do you rule out job seekers who have been unemployed for a specific amount of time?
… Read more... “COVID-19 Series: Advice from Executive Recruiters”

Filed Under: COVID-19, Job Search

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