by Joe Stein | Career Advice
For many workers, the COVID-19 situation and related job layoffs have caused career self-reflection to occur. The result for some has been a decision to make a career change away from what they previously were doing for employment. I personally know a person who was a...
by Joe Stein | Career Advice
The pages of WNYJOBS.com are filled with many open positions for construction, skilled trade workers and laborers, The need for this type of labor has increased significantly over the last several years. As workers have moved on to retirement (without enough young...
by Joe Stein | Career Advice
April 2020 I don’t know how to start this month’s update other than by stating that March was certainly the most trying month of my career. I have been through blizzards, hurricanes, mass flooding, mergers, company acquisitions and sales, but never...
by Joe Stein | Career Advice
From the Mail (E-mail) Box…. On a rather frequent basis, a WNY Job Seeker sends a note to yours truly at the e-mail address below. Sometimes, the e-mail is a Thank You for a tip that worked well, or an overall appreciation that we take the time each week to offer...
by Joe Stein | Career Advice
I know that this must sound like the silliest question…”of course you should” is probably the answer that immediately comes to your mind. Most of the time that mindset is exactly correct and you should move forward (after proper consideration). The point...
by Joe Stein | Career Advice
As we are rapidly approaching the end of the year and the close of 2014, we are swamped with year-end retrospectives. Everywhere you turn there is a list of the top news stories, movies, CDs, etc. of the year as people take a look back before jumping forward into...