Anna Barraza considers the way she’s been able to grow in her career at Toyota Financial Services a blessing. And she wants to help others grow as well. By all accounts, that’s exactly what Barraza, an organizational development consultant, is doing.
It’s a new year and many of you want to find a job or change a career. You might be tired of the same process of looking for a job or even tired of being rejected. No matter what the case, you might be blocking your own chance of succeeding, simply because your qualifications may not have changed.
Ever think about a career in politics? If so, this is the best time to begin your campaign for such a job. The political environment is uncertain because two very different candidates are running to become the President of the United States, but what is clear is that there will be new jobs to fill as the Obama Administration exits and a new group of followers become appointed by the incoming President to serve at least for the next four years.
Chief Ronene Anda is the Division Chief for the Transit Policing Division of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Chief Anda began her 30 year career with the Sheriff’s Department in 1984, working several assignments as a patrol deputy, until her promotion to Sergeant in 1997.
The late poet extraordinaire Dr. TMaya Angelou once said, “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor and some style.”
As Republican and Democratic candidates gear up to run for President of the United States, the three top worries of Americans, according to the Gallup polls, are still “unemployment, the economy and the dissatisfaction with the government, particularly its federal spending habits.”
Should citizens always blame the President of the United States for high unemployment rates when they happen? There are some influences that can point directly to a president, but there are other key factors that dictate the rise or fall of unemployment possibilities in America.