Career Tools

This cast explains how to improve an especially important relationship during economic downturns: your boss's peers.

This cast describes the reasons why leaving your company or industry in a downturn CAN be a bad idea, and recommends options to consider in those situations.

Part 3 of our guidance on project management, using the Manager Tools Work Management Spreadsheet.

Part 2 of our guidance on project management, using the Manager Tools Work Management Spreadsheet.

Part 1 of our guidance on project management, using the Manager Tools Work Management Spreadsheet.

Chapter 3 of our series on how to find people to network with using Google.

Chapter 2 of our series on how to find people to network with using Google.

How to make find new relationships to help in your job search, using Google.

Our guidance on what to prepare for your interview.

Our guidance on the most important concept a laid off professional must know: Finances Rule.

Part 2 of our guidance on what to do if you’re laid off or fired and have no cushion.

Part 1 of our guidance on what to do if you’re laid off or fired and have no cushion.

Our guidance on your initial communications with a friend or associate whose career is at risk.

Our guidance on how to cut your costs and manage expenses during the global pandemic of 2020.

A rerelease of part 2 of our guidance on preparing for a staffing decision meeting, which addresses problems related to headcount and budget reductions that you may now be facing as a professional or manager because of coronavirus.

A rerelease of part 1 of our guidance on preparing for a staffing decision meeting, which addresses problems related to headcount and budget reductions that you may now be facing as a professional or manager because of coronavirus.

A rerelease of part 2 of our guidance on budget management in a downturn, which addresses problems related to headcount and budget reductions that you may now be facing as a professional or manager because of coronavirus.

A rerelease of part 1 of our guidance on budget management in a downturn, which addresses problems related to headcount and budget reductions that you may now be facing as a professional or manager because of coronavirus.

A rerelease of of our guidance on contributing to the team when working remotely, which addresses problems related to working from home and managing remote employees that you may now be facing because of coronavirus.

A rerelease of of our guidance on getting results when working remotely, which addresses problems related to working from home and managing remote employees that you may now be facing because of coronavirus.