How to Ace Your Phone Interview

January 08 , 2019

Hiring managers are more often opting to start the interview process over the phone in interest of saving time and resources. Some even choose to hire a candidate based solely on a phone screen. Although efficient, these interviews can sometimes put a candidate at a disadvantage because they don’t...

Filed Under: ambition, Best Advice, Career Advice, Communication, Confidence, Efficiency, Focus, Goals, Good Habits, Hiring, how to, Interviews, job market, Persistence, Personality, Productivity, Professional Development, Quick Tips, Success, Thought Leadership, Your Career

The Secret to Entrepreneurial Performance Reviews

December 05 , 2018

Entrepreneurs create opportunities for their companies and people to grow.

Filed Under: annual review, annual review advice, entrepreneurial, Insights, Leadership and Management, Strategy, performance review, performance review advice, performance review tips, Professional Development, Solomon Page, Success, Thought Leadership

7 Ways to Show Emotional Intelligence in a Job Interview

October 05 , 2018

Yes, having solid technical skills is important in landing a job, but maybe not as important as you might think. In fact, in a survey of more than 2,600 hiring managers and human resource professionals, 71% stated they valued emotional intelligence in an employee over IQ. What’s more, 75% said...

Filed Under: Attitude, Emotional Intelligence, how to act in a job interview, interview, Interviews, job interview, job interview behavior, job interview preparation, job market, Job Search, Personality, Professional Development

6 Simple Ways to Prepare Your Career for Fall

September 21 , 2018

A long, relaxing summer can leave you feeling like you’re ready to hit the ground running this fall. Consider pausing for a moment and thinking about what you want for the rest of 2018, plus what you think it’ll take for you to make it happen.

Filed Under: autumn, Career Advice, career preparation, fall, fall career advice, first day of fall, Goals, Strategy, prepare for fall, Professional Development, Your Career

Lloyd Solomon Featured in Real Estate REality Check Podcast

September 14 , 2018

Lloyd Solomon, Managing Director of Solomon Page, was recently interviewed by Larry Haber in his podcast Leasing REality: Real Estate REality Check.

Filed Under: ambition, Career Advice, Company News, Insights, Interviews, Leasing Reality, Leasing Reality podcast, Lloyd Solomon, podcast, Professional Development, Real Estate Reality Check, Real Estate Reality Check podcast, Solomon Page, Success, Thought Leadership

5 Things You Deserve From Your Job (No Matter Where You Work)

August 27 , 2018

I have news for you: There’s no such thing as a perfect job. Even the careers that seem like they jumped straight from your dreams and into reality have their downsides—that’s why there’s a paycheck involved.

Filed Under: Career Advice, career happiness, company culture, corporate culture, Professional Development, Respect, Success, work happiness, Work-Life Balance, Your Career

3 Times It Makes Sense to Take a Career Risk

August 08 , 2018

In most situations, it makes sense to play it safe. Don’t cross the street without looking both ways, and never drive a car without wearing a seat belt. Both of those things make sense because there’s no upside to making the dangerous choice.

Filed Under: Career Advice, career change, career risk, career switch, Decision Making, Goals, Job Search, job search, Professional Development

7 Tips to Rebrand Yourself for an Industry Switch

July 26 , 2018

Ready for a career change, but worried you don’t have the experience or skills to land a job in your desired field? Filling your resume with your previous work experience that has no similarity to the job you’re applying for is likely to land your resume in the trash can. But that doesn’t mean...

Filed Under: Branding, branding, career, Career Advice, career change, career switch, Confidence, Goals, industry change, industry switch, job market, Job Search, personal brand, Professional Development, Your Career

The Power of Culture in the Workplace

June 20 , 2018

Corporate culture is a concept at the forefront of the employment marketplace—professionals want to feel valued as individuals, not just for their professional contributions.

Filed Under: company culture, corporate culture, job market, job satisfaction, Job Statistics, Professional Development, Work-Life Balance

Women.NYC Launches to Help Women Succeed

May 21 , 2018

In New York City, women earn about 89 cents on the dollar compared to men, and out of the 55 Fortune 500 companies in the five boroughs, only one has a female CEO.

Filed Under: job market, Professional Development, Professional Women, Social Impact, Technology, Women Leaders