04 May Peruvians and Personal Brands
What a pleasure it is to help groups of Peruvians to allow themselves to dream and imagine a better future for themselves, their families and their companies....
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04 May Stars of Your Personal Brand
When traveling, you remember and compare the experience you had at each hotel where you stayed. I group them in three categories, regardless of how many stars they say they have....
30 Sep Your Career in the Digital Age
Original Spanish version published in El Comercio newspaper (Peru) on September 30, 2017 Many of us tremble when we hear about the impact of technology on jobs. What used to be interesting topics of conversation about what would happen in the future are now a reality, and...
01 Apr Ten Ways to Display Your Talent
Original Spanish version published in El Comercio newspaper (Peru) on January 4, 2017 We all know how important it is to constantly increase our level of employability and the value of our personal brand. Adequately displaying our talent is key for this. Here I share ten ideas...
26 Feb Does Your Career Have A Road Map?
Original Spanish version published in the El Comercio newspaper (Peru) on February 4, 2017 How do you see yourself in the next 5, 15, 20, or 30 years of your career? Do you have a career plan? Are you clear about where you are going? Though some people...
26 Aug When is the Right Time to Change Jobs?
Original Spanish version published in America Economia (Latam) on August 28, 2016 This is a question that I am frequently asked. I think we should seriously think about changing jobs when we’re no longer happy where we’re working, aren’t on track to fulfilling our medium- and...
14 Jun Have You Taken Stock of Your Value to Your Employer?
Published June 14, 2016 on LHH.com My father was an intelligent, moral and respected man. A physician, he worked his entire life at the Workers’ Hospital of Lima. When I started working, I tried to follow the example set by my family. In particular, he told...
04 May Eight Ideas for Improving Our Employability
Original Spanish version published in El Comercio newspaper (Peru) on May 4, 2016 There is no sure job. No organization can guarantee its own continuity, let alone yours. Therefore, always bear in mind that all jobs are temporary, they can last 36 years or 3 months,...
18 Jul What Progress Have You Made In Your Career Plan?
Original Spanish version published in America Economia (Latin America) on July 18, 2015 It’s thinking about where we want to be next year, and over the next 15, 20, or 30 years of our life and professional career. We are half way through the year and it’s...
14 Apr Twelve Things that Good Leaders Do
Original Spanish version published in El Comercio newspaper (Peru) on April 14, 2015 Good leaders lead (excuse the redundancy) for the greater good, not to build up their egos, power, or fortune. They take care of others, act consistently with their values, and lead by...
22 Mar Our Personal Brand Based on Integrity, Ethics and Values
Translation of the original article published April 22, 2015 on América Economía (Latam) Wagering on values and ethics is fundamental to building a personal brand. Together with integrity, they are the cornerstone of reputation. Why wager on ethics and values? Doing the right thing, keeping your word,...
01 Mar Build Your Employability Indicators
Cómo agregarnos valor profesional en un mercado exigente en la contratación y selectivo durante la retención de ejecutivos...
14 Sep What I Wanted to Be When I Grew Up
Original Spanish version published in El Comercio newspaper (Peru) on August 13, 2015 I always go around interviewing people for all kinds of reasons, but the other day the shoe was on the other foot. This time I faced a question I was not ready to...
20 Jul Re-Examining Myths about Work
Original Spanish version published in El Comercio newspaper (Peru) on July 20, 2004. The world of work has changed dramatically, forcing us to reconsider paradigms and attitudes. It is time to ask ourselves: What is happening in the labor market? How can I prepare to compete? And… what...