Tag: Career Center

7 Secrets to Become a Master of Meetings

Originally posted September 15, 2015 By Lindsey Pollak  “Oh yay! A meeting!” said no one, ever. Your typical meeting brings typical complaints: It’s long. Boring. Useless. But make no mistake – your meeting style matters […]

What Powers You? – 7 Strategies to Know Yourself

If gasoline powers your car, electricity powers your devices, food powers your cells, and faith powers the spirit, then what powers your heart to BE your best self? I love watching 5 – 7 year […]

4 Public Speaking Tips You Haven’t Heard Before

4 August 2015 By Lindsey Pollak, Millennial Workplace Expert Deliver a speech. Give a presentation. Share a few thoughts. No matter what you call it, speaking in front of a group — even a small […]

The Simple Way to Build Intergenerational Relationships at Work

July 7, 2015 By Lindsey Pollak, Millennial Workplace Expert If there’s one issue on which all generations agree, it’s that millennials are masters of technology. The Wall Street Journal recently published an article on millennials […]

Millennial Question: Why Does Gen X Love Email?

June 23, 2015 By Lindsey Pollak, Millennial Workplace Expert “You’ve got mail!” Ah, the days when the ding of a new message was exciting rather than annoying. With all the apps and productivity tools designed […]

Creating Tomorrow’s Leaders: My Talk at NACE 2015

June 16, 2015 By Lindsey Pollak, Millennial Workplace Expert Last week I had the amazing experience of serving as a keynote speaker at the annual National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) conference in Anaheim, […]

Motivate Millennial Employees by Making Work Meaningful

June 19, 2015 By Lindsey Pollak, Millennial Workplace Expert Employers often complain that “millennials aren’t motivated.” While millennial employees may be motivated by different things than their Gen X and baby boomer colleagues, getting them […]

Get R.E.A.L™ Practices for Team Engagement

Leaders, if you are struggling to keep your team inspired, motivated, and engaged, look no further than within yourself. Yes, you! According to the 2014 Trends in Global Employee Engagement report by Aon Hewitt, leaders […]

Managing Millennials Really Is Different

May 8, 2015 By Lindsey Pollak, Millennial Workplace Expert, http://www.lindseypollak.com/blog Are millennials really that different from other generations when they were first starting out? This is one of the most common questions I’m asked and […]

What You Need to Know About Hiring Millennials

April 10, 2015 By Lindsey Pollak , Millennial Workplace Expert http://www.lindseypollak.com/blog   By 2025, 75 percent of the U.S. workforce will be millennials. If you’re recruiting millennial employees, you might need to develop a hiring strategy […]

Employee Perks That Work: Free Food is Nice, But a Great Career is Better

March 3, 2015 By Lindsey Pollak, Millennial Workplace Expert http://www.lindseypollak.com/blog/ Lately, many of my clients and audiences have been asking: What employee perks actually work to retain millennials? Or, phrased another way: Do millennials really […]

A New Way to Think About Time Management and Work-Life Balance

February 17, 2015 By Lindsey Pollak, Millennial Workplace Expert – http://www.lindseypollak.com/blog/   In our busy world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and time-strapped. Many of us struggle to find time for what’s most important to […]