Tag: Talent Market job tips

Talent Tip #158: Lessons From the Roller Coaster: A Job Seeker’s Advice for Job Seekers

November 20, 2023

Bailey Drouant

Is it just me or does job hunting feel like a roller coaster ride?

It takes you from the build-up of painstakingly updating your resume and meticulously tailoring cover letters, to the anxiety-inducing anticipation of interviews, to the lows of getting the dreaded “we went in another direction” email, to the highs of getting a coveted job offer.  Whew. There’s a reason people throw up on roller coasters, ya know.

Not too long ago, I…

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Talent Tip #150: Lessons from Peter Gibbons: Things to Consider Before You Leave Your Job 

November 22, 2022

Claire Kittle Dixon

“I don’t like my job and I don’t think I’m gonna go anymore.”

“So, are you going to quit?”

“Nuh-uh. Not really. I’m just gonna stop going.”

That’s the Peter Gibbons way to quit your job. (If you haven’t seen Office Space, you should cancel this evening’s plan and watch it. It’s a classic…like The Godfather, except funny…and the only thing that meets an untimely death is…

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