Category: Jobs & Recruiting
DreamWorks Animation Confirms Layoffs
DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg says layoffs already have begun and that 350 of the studio’s 2,200 employees will have been let go by year’s end.
VES Issues Open Letter, Call To Action
In response to the protest at Sunday's Oscars as well as recent layoffs at Rhythm & Hues, Digital Domain, DreamWorks and other facilities, the VES issues an Open Letter and Call to Action.
Take The “Four C” Challenge
When it comes to figuring out what makes sense for you in how you handle your career, there are a few basic principles that might help.
Denial Meet Acceptance
Denial is a mask, a shroud, a garment we wear when nothing else seems to fit. It’s what keeps us in place, holding on long after we forgot why we were holding on in the first place.
Bobby Beck Talks New Directions in Animation Education
The Animation Mentor CEO discusses educational philosophy and how his school’s new AMP fully distributed production pipeline meets a changing industry’s needs.
Career Coach: Tis the Season to Give and Receive
As we start 2013, Pam talks about being open to receiving opportunities, friendships, and help from unexpected sources.
Five Steps To Slaughter Your Career
When it comes to finding ways to sabotage your career efforts think of how a poor Thanksgiving turkey wound up a sacrifice for the joys of your holiday meal. It’s not so much that you have to be plucked, sucked and tucked to fit into your turkey suit, but what have you done to help escape your fate? Here are five sure fire ways to slaughter your career in any season.
I’m Glad, Im Sad & I’m Mad
These are three sentiments we have all felt at one time or another when it comes to how we may feel about our careers.
R.I.P. Mourning Your Career
Before you turn into a cast member from “The Walking Dead” know that you can manage the loss of your career and let it RIP.
It’s Good To Be Right!
It might be nice to placate your client but in some cases, realizing you know best and following your instincts may be your best defense.
Being A Bad Ass
When do you know it’s the right time to move out of your comfort zone and risk what you have now for the potential of something much better in the future?
What’s Your “Big C”?
It’s always good to know what propels you into battle before the appropriate boundaries are drawn. Here are a few “Big C’s “ that you might consider when you look fight for the good jobs.
Career Coach: You’ve Got a Friend in Me
Pam talks about the tremendous outpouring of resources and community support in the wake of Digital Domain’s Port St. Lucie shutdown.
Take The "Four C" Challenge
When it comes to figuring out what makes sense for you in how you handle your career, there are a few basic principles that might help. It does not matter whether you are starting out or have been at this job thing for a while now. What matters is how you arrive at your destination and what are the values you bring along with you to work everyday.
Denial, Meet Acceptance....
When we shirk off our responsibilities or any thought to how we arrived at our current predicament, we live in a state of denial, a false protection against the fear we have of taking charge of our lives.
Lie, Cheat & Steal- What Would You Do?
How desperate are you really? Would you sell your soul for the right opportunity? Would you get a divorce, cheat on your significant other, steal, or lie for money, fame or a corner office? What lengths would you go to in order to secure your future career aspirations?
5 Ways To Know You’ve Aced An Interview
It’s great to possess self-confidence and to be self-assured when you are handling the interview process so well, but how do you really know you are acing the interview or living up to a higher standard?
Career Coach: Start Where You Are
Wherever you live, and whatever point you are at in your career, you must start building your career now, today.