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The Ultimate Inspiration is a Deadline
The end of an employment relationship is likely daunting and unsettling, but as I explain in The Perpetual Paycheck there is a bright...
Aug 3, 20152 min read


Commit to Seeing Troubles as Triumphs
Consider the classic story of two shoe salesmen who traveled to an underdeveloped area in Africa and found that no one in the area was...
Jul 29, 20152 min read


Highlight Your Strengths, Not Your Weaknesses
In The Perpetual Paycheck, I talk extensively about the “Cinderella fit,” suggesting that employers want to hire candidates who possess...
Jul 24, 20151 min read


Job Hunters: No One Cares About the Color of Your Parachute
Job Hunters: No One Cares About the Color of Your Parachute Blunt, practical advice from the author of ‘The Perpetual Paycheck’ by...
Jul 8, 20154 min read


Declare Your Independence from Traditional Networking!
Networking Not Working? Perhaps you are in the wrong room As I explain in The Perpetual Paycheck: 5 Secrets to Getting a Job, Keeping a...
Jun 29, 20152 min read


Declare Your Independence from Obsolete Job-Search Techniques Now!
Purchase The Perpetual Paycheck for your Kindle NOW for only $2.99 through a special Amazon Kindle Countdown promotion....
Jun 28, 20151 min read


Network Boldly… But in a Way That Works for You
Everyone knows about the importance of networking in order to find a new job. However, as I explain in The PerpetualPaycheck: 5 Secrets...
Jun 24, 20152 min read


My CNBC Appearance to Discuss the Perpetual Paycheck
Thanks to CNBC for inviting me to participate in a segment to discuss unemployment and The Perpetual Paycheck. As you will see in this...
Jun 4, 20151 min read


3 Mistakes Job Seekers Make
Thanks to the Business Insider AU for sharing some top job seeker mistakes as outlined in The Perpetual Paycheck. http://bit.ly/1An90o3
May 21, 20151 min read


Wondering why I wrote The Perpetual Paycheck?
http://www.writersinterviews.com/2015/05/perpetual-paycheck-rassas.html
May 5, 20151 min read


Continue To Pay It Forward Even If You Never See Results
As an employment attorney and a career coach, I continue to be amazed and humbled by the fact that so many of my clients tell me that...
Oct 15, 20141 min read
7 Tactics to Avoid the ‘Overqualified’ Blues
Payscale Career News, September 29, 2014 Until now, you may have believed that it was a good thing to have lots of skills and...
Sep 29, 20141 min read
How to Get a Job on Wall Street
the date guy, September 29, 2013 “Wall Street firms know they can train on the business – they want exciting, interesting, and motivated...
Sep 29, 20131 min read
Pondering Whether to Make Amends
New York Times, May 3, 2013 I have another take on the issue of former bosses who give poor references, or who damn people with faint...
May 3, 20131 min read
Why Employers Could Hire You Based On ‘Cultural Fit’
USA Today College, January 9, 2013 Expect some out-of-the-box questions in your job interview. When Boston University senior Sophia Shin...
Jan 9, 20131 min read
16 Job Search Errors You Could Be Making
The Jobstop, August 17, 2012 From hiring managers who see your mistakes over and over, here are 16 common job search mistakes to avoid –...
Aug 17, 20121 min read
Overcoming the Stigma of Being Overqualified
SHRM, HR Careers, 2011 In today’s job market, many HR professionals find themselves vying for jobs that are at a lower level than the...
Dec 2, 20111 min read
16 Job Search Errors You’re Probably Making
Newsday, July 29, 2011 Over the years, hiring managers have born witness to every hiring, interviewing, résumé, cover letter and...
Jul 29, 20111 min read
Age Discrimination at Work: How to Fight Back
Fortune, June 21, 2011 Age discrimination complaints at work have increased in the past few years, and it’s only getting harder to prove...
Jun 21, 20111 min read
What Not to Say in a Job Interview: FIVE LOSING PROPOSITIONS
“I will do anything.” An employer conducting a job search has a specific need and is looking for the candidate who can best address it....
Sep 6, 20101 min read
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