‘Motivation’ Category

Illegal Interview Questions: Should You Answer?

By Willette Coleman ©2015 Job interviews can be stressful enough without having to respond to illegal questions.  Knowing something about these questions and your rights is an important career life skill. Did you know that, “In case of an emergency, who should we notify?,” seen on many applications, should be asked only after you’re hired, […]

Radio Interview with BAN Radio Station

Andrena’s interview with the Black Author Network for her upcoming book, The Long Way Home.  Check Out Books Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with Black Author Network on BlogTalkRadio

THE INTERVIEW IS OVER: Now What?

You’re excited! The job interview went well. You arrived fashionably early (5 minutes), responded impressively to all questions; asked thoughtful questions in return. It’s over.

Not quite. Within 48 hours, you must complete an important task: Compose and email a “Thank You” note to the hiring manager.

How This Year Can Be Your Best Year Yet!

Goal-setting should not just be reserved for December 31st each year. Individuals that set the most effective goals are those that take on the challenge of living a life that requires the skills that it takes to set good goals—commitment, perseverance and resilience. In order to develop these qualities, our goal-setting muscles must be strengthened throughout the year, and not just once a year.

2014: Our Year in Review

2014: Our Year In Review Just 11 months ago, we celebrated our 1 year anniversary. If you have been following the P.E.R.K. journey, then you have been privy to some of our greatest challenges and triumphs as a small business. Through it all, our mission is unwavering- to provide sustainable services that foster growth for both individuals and organizations. […]