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Employment 101

Dec 7, 2007

Rhoda Ciampi-Vara:

Rhoda Ciampi-Vara is a branch manager for the Phoenix office of staffing agency Spherion. When should a job seeker turn to the services of a staffing agency?A job seeker should... […]

Nov 30, 2007

‘The biggest mistake… is job seekers making a change without making a plan’

Judy Tucker is the owner of C~Cubed Career Consulting and Coaching based in Gilbert. What is the most misunderstood part of your job≠That anyone can write a resume. Employers and... […]

Nov 23, 2007

Tom Kurtz: ‘Beware the curse of expertise’

What is the most misunderstood part of your job≠Sometimes people confuse me with an employment agency. Although I do put my clients in touch with people who can employ them,... […]

Nov 16, 2007

Farrell Quinlan: ‘Lobbyists are an essential part of our democratic process’

Farrell Quinlan is the president of In the Arena Public Affairs and formerly served as vice president of policy development and communications for the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry.... […]

Nov 9, 2007

Carolyn Pattison: ‘Every day is a new experience, which brings new challenges for Super Bowl’

How would you describe your job duties≠Recruiting, managing and scheduling 10,000 volunteers for Super Bowl XLII, and managing the 19,000 hotel room block with the NFL and the hotel community.... […]

Nov 2, 2007

Virginia Chomiak: ‘Actively participate in your lifelong learning journey’

Virginia Chomiak is a career services specialist at Pima Community College’s downtown campus career center in Tucson. How many students utilize the career center at Pima College≠I work at the... […]

Oct 26, 2007

Kevin Tucker: ‘I coach individuals…it’s not counseling.’

Kevin C. Tucker is the founder of C~Cubed Career Consulting and Coaching, is on the board for Arizona Career Development Association (ACDA) and is nationally certified as a Credentialed Career... […]

Oct 19, 2007

Lisa Sanford: ‘You have the power to make it happen’

What was your first job≠ Working in a school part-time, I worked in kindergarten. Loved the little people.What is your favorite part of your job≠ Being able to talk to... […]

Oct 12, 2007

Do you want to be a lobbyist?

So you want to hang out your shingle and become a lobbyist? I suppose lobbying is perceived as an exciting and sexy profession albeit in a slightly sinister way. But... […]

Oct 12, 2007

Barrett Marson: Two ways to mollify a press corps: Free food and good

Barrett Marson is the director of communications for the Arizona House of Representatives What was your first job? Scooping ice cream at Thrifty’s as a teen-ager in Anaheim. What is... […]

Oct 5, 2007

Kathy Peckardt: ‘Candidates… would be well served by showing initiative and interest’

Kathy Peckardt has served as the state’s director of Human Resources in the Arizona Department of Administration since January 2001. In general, how does the recruitment process work for the... […]

Sep 28, 2007

Jessica Rush: ‘Right now the demand for health care [professionals] is incredibly high’

Jessica Rush serves as general manager for Jobing.com’s Phoenix location. What was your first job≠My first official job was a part-time position as a sales person at a local shoe... […]

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