Multigenerational Work Expert Lindsey Pollak https://lindseypollak.com Multigenerational Work Expert Wed, 21 Oct 2020 22:42:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://lindseypollak.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/favicon-50x50.png Multigenerational Work Expert Lindsey Pollak https://lindseypollak.com 32 32 Don’t Change What Works https://lindseypollak.com/managing-during-pandemic/ https://lindseypollak.com/managing-during-pandemic/#respond Wed, 07 Oct 2020 16:03:05 +0000 http://sandpaperstaging.com/?p=14924 In my book, The Remix, I offer seven “rules for remixers.” Rule #6 feels particularly relevant right now: Don’t change what works.

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]]> https://lindseypollak.com/managing-during-pandemic/feed/ 0 How to Network Professionally During the Coronavirus Pandemic https://lindseypollak.com/remote-networking-during-coronavirus/ https://lindseypollak.com/remote-networking-during-coronavirus/#respond Thu, 01 Oct 2020 18:08:25 +0000 https://lindseypollak.com/?p=15629 Networking is natural for some, and tough for others. Networking remotely is an entirely new phenomenon. Here are some tips for remote networking.

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]]> https://lindseypollak.com/remote-networking-during-coronavirus/feed/ 0 Introducing My New Book, Recalculating https://lindseypollak.com/introducing-new-book-recalculating/ https://lindseypollak.com/introducing-new-book-recalculating/#respond Thu, 17 Sep 2020 19:36:35 +0000 https://lindseypollak.com/?p=15612 Workplace trends that were already taking place have only accelerated due to the coronavirus. My new book, Recalculating, is a guide to help you navigate the changing world of work.

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]]> https://lindseypollak.com/introducing-new-book-recalculating/feed/ 0 Not Hearing Back from Employers After You Apply? Here are Some Tips (Career FAQ) https://lindseypollak.com/job-searching-tips-ghosting-follow-up/ https://lindseypollak.com/job-searching-tips-ghosting-follow-up/#respond Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:15:59 +0000 https://lindseypollak.com/?p=15659 Struggling to find your first job out of college? You are not alone. Here are some tips that I hope will help you land interviews and a job.

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]]> https://lindseypollak.com/job-searching-tips-ghosting-follow-up/feed/ 0 How to Become an Indispensable Employee with Bruce Tulgan https://lindseypollak.com/how-to-become-an-indispensable-employee-with-bruce-tulgan/ https://lindseypollak.com/how-to-become-an-indispensable-employee-with-bruce-tulgan/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2020 19:54:38 +0000 https://lindseypollak.com/?p=13075 At the beginning of July 2020, there were approximately 17.8 million people unemployed in the United States. In the face of sweeping layoffs and shutdowns, the economy feels wild and unpredictable. When managers are forced to make tough decisions, you don’t want to be the one finding a pink slip on your (virtual) desk. The […]

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]]> https://lindseypollak.com/how-to-become-an-indispensable-employee-with-bruce-tulgan/feed/ 0 A Professional Recruiter’s Top 5 Insider Tips for Stress-free Networking and Interviewing https://lindseypollak.com/a-professional-recruiters-top-5-insider-tips-for-stress-free-networking-and-interviewing/ https://lindseypollak.com/a-professional-recruiters-top-5-insider-tips-for-stress-free-networking-and-interviewing/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2020 16:53:03 +0000 https://lindseypollak.com/?p=13059 Getting a job in 2020 is a daunting task. But despite the unknowns of the economy and pandemic and the impersonal nature of a fully virtual job search, there is still one, timeless strategy I recommend to job seekers: networking.  For expertise on this important topic, I interviewed Catherine Hall, a professional recruiter who’s been […]

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]]> https://lindseypollak.com/a-professional-recruiters-top-5-insider-tips-for-stress-free-networking-and-interviewing/feed/ 0 Managing the Multigenerational Law Firm https://lindseypollak.com/managing-the-multigenerational-law-firm/ https://lindseypollak.com/managing-the-multigenerational-law-firm/#respond Thu, 02 Jul 2020 20:10:24 +0000 https://lindseypollak.com/?p=13037 This article originally appeared in Law Practice Today June 2020. While law will always be among the more conventional industries, successful firms know that they have to pivot to meet the needs of new generations of employees. I frequently work with law firms on multigenerational workplace success plans and have been impressed with many firms’ […]

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]]> https://lindseypollak.com/managing-the-multigenerational-law-firm/feed/ 0 My Internship Was Canceled Because of Coronavirus. Now, What Do I Do? https://lindseypollak.com/my-internship-was-canceled-because-of-coronavirus-now-what-do-i-do/ https://lindseypollak.com/my-internship-was-canceled-because-of-coronavirus-now-what-do-i-do/#respond Thu, 25 Jun 2020 23:11:58 +0000 https://lindseypollak.com/?p=13025 Recently, I’ve given advice to college graduates looking for jobs in one of the most stressful and unprecedented economies in history. That’s not an exaggeration.  But graduates aren’t the only young people dealing with the fallout of the pandemic. Many college freshmen, sophomores and juniors have had plans canceled as well. Many of you were […]

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]]> https://lindseypollak.com/my-internship-was-canceled-because-of-coronavirus-now-what-do-i-do/feed/ 0 Should College Graduates Accept Job Offers with Lower Salaries during the Coronavirus Pandemic? https://lindseypollak.com/should-college-graduates-accept-job-offers-with-lower-salaries-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic/ https://lindseypollak.com/should-college-graduates-accept-job-offers-with-lower-salaries-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic/#respond Mon, 22 Jun 2020 18:10:48 +0000 https://lindseypollak.com/?p=12998 In this post, I respond to a concern I’ve heard from many college graduates entering the job market during the coronavirus pandemic. College graduates tell me that they are torn between taking any job offer available and holding out for a salary that meets their expectations. They know the economy is weak, but at the […]

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]]> https://lindseypollak.com/should-college-graduates-accept-job-offers-with-lower-salaries-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic/feed/ 0 Amplifying Black Women’s Voices https://lindseypollak.com/amplifying-black-womens-voices/ https://lindseypollak.com/amplifying-black-womens-voices/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2020 15:59:22 +0000 https://lindseypollak.com/?p=12979 This is not a time of business as usual. Like so many of you, over the past few weeks I’ve been dedicating significant time and attention to supporting the Black Lives Matter movement, learning more about and from Black Americans and taking action to promote and financially support the organizations working for racial justice in […]

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