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continue working remotely
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

How to Convince Your Employer to Let You Continue Working Remotely

Many of my clients want to continue working remotely ever since being required to during the pandemic. I get it. For those of us who like working remotely (myself included), it’s great. But there’s some bad news. According to the Nashville Business Journal, many companies are starting to call their

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office etiquette
Career Etiquette
Lori Bumgarner Béen

How Your Office Etiquette Can Win You the Job Offer!

The need for office etiquette With many people working from home in the past few years, it’s likely their office etiquette has suffered. And the Gen Z employees who entered the workforce from their homes haven’t even learned office etiquette yet. In fact, many companies who are calling their employees

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2023
paNASH News
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Why 2023 Has Been a Year to Remember at paNASH!

paNASH Career Coaching has had an eventful 2023! Early in 2023, paNASH was ranked for the 7th consecutive year by Expertise.com’s annual poll for the best career coaches in Nashville, moving up several spots to #2 for this year. By the close of 2023, it was also ranked for the

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job interview
Interview Prep
Lori Bumgarner Béen

10 More Questions Candidates Should Ask In Their Next Job Interview

One of my current clients recently had a job interview, and the first question the interviewer asked her was, “What questions do you have for us?” I’ve previously written on the importance of preparing your own questions for your job interviews. But rarely does an interviewer ask this question first.

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certification
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Do You Really Need a Certification to Boost Your Career?

Clients often ask me if they need to obtain a certification to boost their careers. The answer isn’t always clear-cut, at least not for every client, and not for every industry. Benefits of certifications It’s obvious in some industries that a certain certification or license is a must to work

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job boards
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Why Online Job Boards Suck the Life Out of Your Job Search

When I first meet with potential clients, one of the questions I ask is how they are currently finding jobs to which they’re applying. Almost everyone responds the same way: “Through online job boards like Indeed and ZipRecruiter.” The next question I ask is, “How’s that working for you?” Nine

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adult child
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

How NOT to Ruin Your Adult Child’s Career

Below is a re-post of a past blog topic. This re-post is timely and necessary, in that I’ve recently received emails from parents wanting me to work with their adult child. In addition, I’ve been seeing numerous news articles about why millennials are getting fired. If you’re the parent of

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still waiting
Career Advice
Lori Bumgarner Béen

Are You Still Waiting to Make Your Next Career Move?

We now have only a little over five months left in 2023. Hard to believe, right? So much has happened in my own life in the past six and a half months, that I’m experiencing a bit of mental whiplash. While much of these new changes have been good, all

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New last name
paNASH News
Lori Bumgarner Béen

paNASH Career Coaching Update – New Last Name

You haven’t seen a blog post from me in several weeks. That’s because I was a little busy getting married! I’m back now, and with a new last name! I’m Lori Béen (pronounced like “bean”), and I’ll still use my maiden name “Bumgarner” professionally at times. But you can just

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