What is Your Plan? Do you have a plan for the 2nd half of life? According to a study on retirement confidence by the Employee Benefit Research Institute published last week, most of us are not prepared and probably have no plan for the 2nd half of life. According to an article by Yahoo Finance, […]
Career Pivot Social Media Survey Results [Infographic]
Social Media Survey Results A couple of weeks ago we published the following blog post: Social Media Goes Corporate – Are you Ready? In the post, we included a short survey for you to tell us what social media sites you use and how often. We followed up that post with a discussion about social […]
Social Media Goes Corporate – Are You Ready? [Survey]
Social Media Goes Corporate I recently read an article from the CEO of Hootsuite, Ryan Holmes, titled 2016’s Biggest Social Media Trends for Business. He highlights 5 social media trends that you cannot ignore. Yeah…I know you have been thinking that social media is a fad. Some of you think you do not have to participate. […]
Will This Be the Year You Make a Change? [Survey Results]
Will 2016 be the year that you make your career change? Last month, Career Pivot sent out a survey asking what your career plans are for 2016. We wanted to know if you are looking for a career change or staying the course. Well, the results are in! The data shows that people want […]
What is Your Career Plan for 2016? [Survey]
Career Plan It is that time of year again—time to start developing your career plan for 2016! In the “olden” days, you’d probably have a meeting with your manager to create a career development plan. When was the last time that happened? I am going to give you a simple, four step process to use […]
Career Pivot Smartphone Survey Results [Infographic]
The Results for the Smartphone Survey are IN! A couple of weeks ago, we conducted an informal survey of smartphone usage by our readers. We were curious to see if you are 50 or more years of age, own a smartphone, and what type of functions you use on your phone. Here are the results […]
Dinosaurs, Boomers and Owning a Smartphone [Survey]
Dinosaurs, Boomers and Owning a Smartphone In April 2015, Pew Research Center published a report called U.S. Smartphone Use in 2015. Given the massive changes in the job market by SMAC (Social Mobile Analytics Cloud), I checked out the report to see how baby boomers are adopting smart phones. My conclusion is that we—baby boomers—will […]