Many people don’t realize how different the job search of today is from the job search of not even a few years ago. Many others find it difficult to learn […]
How Hiring Decisions Are Made
Years ago, I had a large office in the Wall Street area with a personal secretary screening my phone calls, opening mail, taking dictation, and managing my calendar. Since then […]
Can YOU Control the Interview?
Think what the interview is all about. Sorry, but it’s not about you. It’s about the interviewer’s perception regarding your fit into the organization’s culture combined with your ability to […]
The Elevator Pitch Checklist
A recent article of mine covered most people’s lack of efficacy in practicing their elevator pitches at job search networking meetings. I wanted to follow up on that and prove […]
Is Your Elevator Pitch Working?
I frequent job search networking groups where people stand up and recite what’s called the elevator pitch. Ideally, people are supposed to be able to concisely sum up unique professional […]
Are You in the Right Profession?
As a career coach, I am at times asked for such advice as whether I believe a person is a good fit for the person’s current profession or some future […]
Why Use Social Media While in Transition?
Starting around 2008, many organizations’ human resources departments needed to eliminate their own staffs, and thus many of the traditional human resources functions got bounced over to the respective hiring […]
If unemployed, hiring managers will like this!
If you have been unemployed for some time now or a recent victim to this economy, there is one thing that you can do to keep your resume current. Instead […]
The Landing Expert Principles
I am a practicing career coach and have noticed that in most cases, I guide my clients through 10 certain deeply held beliefs of mine that have evolved over my […]
More help for Job Candidates
JTL Services, Inc. today announced a new division that is going to assist job candidates in their search efforts. To be considered for this program candidates must be qualified. Submit […]