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Tag Archives: job interview

The Informational Interview That Changed My Life

The Huffington Post, The Legal IntelligencerBy Dena LefkowitzSeptember 20, 2017

When clients reach a career ­crossroad, I often suggest informational interviewing to scope out a prospective new role, firm, ­industry or career path. That suggestion is almost always met with resistance. The most ­frequently voiced objection is not wanting to bother a busy person. When that is overcome, a trove of information, insight and inspiration…

Tips for Developing Self-Confidence So You Can Flourish

The Legal IntelligencerBy Dena LefkowitzAugust 27, 2015

Last month, I wrote about the rising recognition of emotional intelligence as a key factor in successful leadership using the new movie “Inside Out” to illustrate points about anger and self-management. Now, I turn to “The Sound of Music” for an assist in addressing another competency of emotional intelligence: self-confidence. In the movie, young novice…

Mastering the Art of Career Transitions

The Legal IntelligencerBy Dena LefkowitzSeptember 11, 2014

Brenda was 57 years old when she was suddenly laid off from a major Philadelphia law firm in 2011 after 20 years. This is the story of how she learned the new terrain of seeking employment, repackaged herself and how you can too. The first thing Brenda did was spend “a month on the couch.”…

Emotional Preparation Leads to Better Results

The Legal IntelligencerBy Dena LefkowitzJuly 10, 2014

In the daily life of a lawyer, events are scheduled that require varying degrees of preparation. Going to court, conducting a negotiation or mediation, interviewing a prospect, meeting with a boss or employee about performance and successfully marketing your services all require attention to detail. Every lawyer has an approach to the technical/action side of…

Ask a Coach: How to approach a job interview

Career Coaching, Philadelphia Business JournalBy Dena LefkowitzFebruary 22, 2013

Q: I am starting to interview for jobs after just graduating from college. Can you give me a quick list of essential do’s and don’ts when interviewing? Dear Client, Congratulations on being selected for a job interview. I believe that anyone who can get an interview can also get the job. You have already passed…

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