All posts by Lavie Margolin
Dream Jobs
Many of us have dreamed of working in a high profile industry: sports, publishing, television or the movies. The work may sound exciting, almost like it is not work at... Read More »
Family Stress During the Job Search
Searching for a job can be stressful, not only personally but with outside stress as well. Family and friends can often be insensitive with questions or comments such as, “Why... Read More »
“I would like to send my children to Jewish school and live comfortably, but I have to make more money. How can I get the highest job offer for the work that I do?”
I recently had dinner with an observant Jewish professional in his mid 30’s. He felt that to send one’s children to private day school, buy a house in the New... Read More »
“I am Sabbath observant. How do I tell a potential new boss?”
An often difficult question vexing potential new employees is bringing up the issue of Sabbath and holiday observance. I would suggest not bringing up the issue until late in the... Read More »
“I regularly wear a Kippah. Someone told me not to wear it on an interview. What should I do?”
It is important that you do what you are most comfortable with. If you plan to wear the kippah every day to work and want a company to respect your... Read More »
