The largest online job site in the U.S., CareerBuilder recently published the results of an employer survey that the revealed the most common mistakes candidates make in interviews. Among these, the top 10 ranked as follows: Failure to make eye contact Failure to smile Fiddling with an … [Read more...]
Countdown to Confidence
By Alex Davies “If we want our future to be different than our past, we have to start doing things differently now.” Dana addresses the group of new Leap to Confidence students, and the excited buzz of their comments and insight fills the room with a new energy. One woman at the back table raises … [Read more...]
Help! I Lost Me: A Lesson from Lady Gaga to Find Yourself
Have you ever felt lost on the inside? Our internal compass can gradually point away from true north so that it takes us a while to wake up and realize we don't know ourselves very well anymore. When we're intent on the requirements of the people around us, or just plodding along through the list … [Read more...]
How to Find Your Next Job
Embarking on a new career is an exciting time full of possibilities. But often, one of the most daunting parts of finding your next job comes at the beginning of the search with the question, “Where do I start?” With a little courage and confidence, sifting through job postings can turn from … [Read more...]
LaKesha Keeps Leaping
LaKesha, a domestic violence survivor, was one of the six women in our very first program in 2008. Today she is an amazing mom, a minister with her church, works in healthcare, and is finishing her BA in healthcare administration. The icing on the cake is that she is completing her training to join … [Read more...]
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