As a job candidate you need to make sure that no one is sending your resume to a company without your permission! That means your recruiter needs to tell you […]
Rejection in the Job Search is Like Rejection in Dating
Rejection in The Job Search is Like Rejection in Dating
Annoying People Don't Get Hired
Annoying People Don\’t Get Hired!
How to Make it Easy for Employers to Understand What You Did in Your Last Job
How To Make It Easy For Employers To Understand What You Did In Your Last Job
How to Talk About Getting Fired In An Interview
How To Talk About Getting Fired In An Interview
Performance Review–How Are Your Job Searching Skills Stacking Up?
Let’s continue the process of giving yourself a performance review of your job search. If you don’t take the time to look at what you’re actually doing and assess how […]
Preparing for a Job Interview
A first impression is a big part of the interview process and probably more than most people think. Everyone gets a first impression when meeting someone and I guarantee you […]
Is Your Resume Working As Hard As It Should? And How Do You Fix It?
Continuing the series of putting your job search through the scrutiny of a performance review, let’s talk about resumes. I look at resumes all the time, either from jobseekers like […]
Penetrating the Hidden Job Market
Two thirds of the job openings are not advertised. The other third is chased by a zilion people. Competition rises while there is only one winner and the rest are losers. The Olympics is more forgiving. There are three winners but of course they put more effort into it.
Interview Questions Reveal Employer’s Concerns
You can address an employer’s concerns via your interview answers only if you understand where the concerns are coming from and what the employer wants to explore. Interview questions can […]