My goal is to provide useful employment/career information that enables you to make informed decisions about your work life. The current employment landscape is more than a notion. To succeed in this highly competitive environment you will probably need to…
Success is Not One Size Fits All
Success is not a one size fits all deal. It is determined by what you want it to look like. Today’s guest is Ann Prizzi, an Investment Banker and Vice President of National Securities Corporation. Investment Banking was not Ann’s…
Pursuing Your Passion
My guest for this episode of Your Employment Matters is Josh Nicks. Known as J-Nicks in the Atlanta area, he is an On-Air Personality for HOT 107.9. Although both of his parents are engineers, Josh knew that college was not…
Why Finding Employment Matters
The Pandemic’s effect on our economy is going to have a long term, far-reaching impact on public health and the global economy. We will rebound. We always do. Remember that the United States transitioned from and agrarian, to an industrial,…
Financial Literacy
Financial Literacy is defined as the ability to understand and effectively apply various financial skills including personal financial management, budgeting, and investing, which leads to financial stability. By comparison, financial illiteracy contributes to people making poor financial decisions and becoming…
A Career in the Non-Profit World Is a Labor of Love
Being raised in a home with two theater loving parents led today’s guest of Your Employment Matters on a journey which ultimately led to a life that she loves. Caitlin White had parents and grandparents who immersed her in all…
Policing and Racism
John Arnold Jr. is today’s guest and our topic is important and timely. He is a former Deputy Director of the Newark (New Jersey) Police Department, and a former Captain of Detectives of the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office. “We have…
Create the Career You Want by Embracing Change
Beverly’s niece Erica McKenzie joins her on this episode to discusses the importance of acquiring skills and training to better position yourself for the current job market. While college is not for everyone, it is wise to look at the…
Networking works! Especially if you nurture your network all the time instead of only when you are in job-search mode.
Your Career Destination Plan
Find out why you can become your own career adviser. Hiring a coach is a great option, but it’s not always possible. Knowing how to advocate for yourself is invaluable. Get insights to multiple options that are often overlooked. Many…