Just a short while ago, you left a life-changing experience. You saw and experienced many new lessons that will serve you well in future work opportunities if you take the time to internalize and put your learnings to …
Author: Leigh Yanocha
→Leigh Yanocha is an Executive Director and Head of People Strategy at Knopman Marks Financial Training. The employee projects she’s developed, including recruitment, coaching, and team building programs, have set the cultural foundation of the company. Strategic and compassionate, Leigh is constantly pursuing new ways to support the growth of the business and protect its most important resource: people. Outside of work, Leigh is honored to serve as a Board Member of the Hudson County CASA, advocating for foster children. She is also a proud mother of three.
According to current reports, more than 90 percent of recruiters and employers use social media in evaluating job candidates. A single slip-up could cost you an interview, a job, or even a career. A great first step toward …
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