August 2021 Career Conference Results

The August Career Conference is now in the books and as I write this blog post just one day removed from the Conference, we already have candidates with follow-up interviews scheduled!!  The Conference was again conducted in the virtual format (our 8th virtual conference since April 2020) but we are hopeful to once again return … Continue reading “August 2021 Career Conference Results”

I Made My Transition 22 Years Ago – This is What I’ve Learned

I transitioned from the military to business 22 years ago this July.  The time has flown and much has happened in 22 years in business, all with Cameron-Brooks!  I clearly remember my transition.  The military and the business world have changed significantly since my transition but the mechanics behind what it takes to succeed in … Continue reading “I Made My Transition 22 Years Ago – This is What I’ve Learned”

Episode 128 – So You’re Thinking About Making a Transition. Now What?

So, you’re thinking about making a transition. But where do you start? Which strategies should you focus on first? We live in the information age. Every generation after us will have more information and faster access than ever before. Which also means the amount of information out there can be overwhelming. Imagine walking into the … Continue reading “Episode 128 – So You’re Thinking About Making a Transition. Now What?”

The Benefits of Diversity of Thought

As we look back on this past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has taken front and center of what has happened in the world but has certainly not occupied all of the headlines.  We have also seen a lot of events and discussions around the idea of diversity and inclusion. When our CEO, Chuck Alvarez, speaks … Continue reading “The Benefits of Diversity of Thought”

June 2021 Career Conference – Throwback to 2019?!

This Friday, the Cameron-Brooks team will officially kick off the June 2021 Career Conference, our third of the year.  As we put the finishing touches on the Conference, we expect the average number of interviews per candidate to be ~13.0.   I’d like to take a moment and let that average number of interviews sink in. … Continue reading “June 2021 Career Conference – Throwback to 2019?!”

April Career Conference Results

The April 2021 Career Conference is now complete and we are quickly ramping up for the follow-up interview process!  The Conference was conducted virtually (our 6th virtual conference now) but we look forward to the time when we can return to in-person Conferences.  So, we want to give a very sincere and heartfelt thank you … Continue reading “April Career Conference Results”

Top 5 Lessons I’ve Learned in the Pandemic

Every year presents new challenges to businesses but nothing could have prepared Corporate America and the entire world for what 2020 and early 2021 could bring.  With the political unrest, economic and social issues, compounded with a global pandemic, companies and people have struggled to cope.  And yet, here we are one year later. Although … Continue reading “Top 5 Lessons I’ve Learned in the Pandemic”

LinkedIn Tips for Beginners

LinkedIn for beginners can be overwhelming. I’ll even admit, there’s quiet a bit of self-imposed pressure to have your profile perfect like you would for a resume. It’s a professional social media platform after all.  LinkedIn currently has over 700 million members, worldwide. And although 40% of users are active users, they’re 100% of the … Continue reading “LinkedIn Tips for Beginners”

January 2021 Career Conference Results

Our first Career Conference of 2021 is now in the books!  This was our 5th virtual Conference and we’ve certainly gotten the hang of hosting virtual events. One day, we’ll look forward to when we can resume our Career Conferences in-person.   Congratulations to all of the January Career Conference candidates  who were the embodiment of … Continue reading “January 2021 Career Conference Results”

The Power of Comparison & the January 2021 Career Conference

2021 has finally arrived!  And while we certainly have our continued challenges, we are excited as to what the new year brings.  On Friday, we will begin our first Career Conference of 2021 and the fifth Career Conference since the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic!  In keeping with the protocols to keep all participants as … Continue reading “The Power of Comparison & the January 2021 Career Conference”