My goal is to encourage you to spend hours just identifying job opportunities. At least 10 good ones. First, Learn How. Take the time to go to each search engine’s “How To” section and learn how to do great advanced...
True story: As a job search and career expert, I was skeptical about all of these social media tools as recently as four years ago. I separated professional networking from social networking and felt that the social sites were a...
True story: Recently, at a job search workshop for over 100 MBA soon-to-be-graduates, John introduced himself and told me that “after I graduate, I’m going to walk into my boss’ office and demand a promotion or I’ll leave.” After I...
Massive Mistakes Holding You Back from Getting a Job – Job Search QuickTip #6 Job seekers, the worst mistakes in job interviews are being unprepared, late, negative, vague, too informal. Welcome to a video series of helpful job search tips...
You can be spotted a mile away. Job-seeking dinosaurs. And you come in all generations, genders and cultures. Now, I’m sure none of you reading this are dinosaurs but if any of your friends say the following phrases, then break...
The following are the top three most important tools within social media that job seekers need to have completed to compete in today’s new era of job search: LinkedIn because: LinkedIn offers the broadest array of resources to further your...
Do you talk on and on during a phone or face-to-face interview? When you’re nervous, do you find yourself wondering where to start and when to end? On cover letters (if you are even writing them), do you regurgitate your...
Job seekers, if you’re not 30 minutes early for your job interview, you’re late. There is no excuse for being late. A video series of helpful job search tips to help you succeed in the most competitive job environment ever....
I’m going to teach you a new way to win a job. Right now. Today’s reality: I’m a hiring manager and I have taken the time to write my job “spec” or job description, and now I need to rifle...
During your job search, err on the formal side in dress, writing, speaking and follow-up. Raise the bar. Welcome to a video series of helpful job search tips to help you succeed in the most competitive job environment ever. For...
Are you a frustrated job seeker? Spinning your wheels looking for your next career move, or waking up each morning wondering what to do next? Most job seekers are doing the same thing since this is not a process that...
The job search is NOT about You; It’s about the interviewer or hiring manager. Pivot the conversation on them during the interview. A video series of helpful job search tips to help you succeed in the most competitive job environment...
Part 2 of 2: In a recent LinkedIn Group discussion among Career Experts, we were all astonished that we feel compelled to repeat so many basics over and over again. “If only candidates followed half of our advice, they would...
Take risks and don’t be afraid to fail in your job search. That means you are active and doing everything right. A video series of helpful job search tips to help you succeed in the most competitive job environment ever....
Part 1 of 2: In a recent LinkedIn Group discussion among Career Experts, we were all astonished that we feel compelled to repeat so many basics over and over again. “If only candidates followed half of our advice, they would...
Cut the Crap, Get a Job! When job hunting, you’re the seller and the hiring company is the buyer. Sell yourself. A video series of helpful job search tips to help you succeed in the most competitive job environment ever....
Are you interested in having hiring managers or HR say “WOW” to your application compared to all other applicants? I’m going to teach you how to provide the most complete and innovative yet professional job application format. Today’s Situation: I...
Executives in job search mode, regardless if you are searching within your company or outside, you need to look the part and perform like it’s the most important thing to you right now. Isn’t it? If your job search is...