There are scores of articles written about all the tools available to todays job seeker! LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Google, Google+, YouTube, Quora, Monster, CareerBuilder, Dice,…
As a job search coach and executive resume writer, Im consistently astounded at the ways job seekers can stand in their own way of landing the perfect position. Nothing exemplifies this…
Every situation you are in during a job search requires verbal communication so here are some pointers to improve your ability to communicate with others when networking, at a job fair, in…
We hear a lot of questions on this topic. Is there an accurate answer? Lets look at some of the data. According to the International Franchise Association, franchise companies often have…
As a new hire, your responsibility is to get acclimatized over the first few days and observe the flow of work. Whatever apparent madness you think you see in the early days at your first…
Too many job interviews become one-way grill sessions. The potential employer asks a question and the candidate answers. Next question next answer and so it goes. Perhaps near the end…
The idea of changing careers can be daunting. We invested a lot of our personal time and emotion into the one we currently have. Does changing, especially now, really make sense? Yet,…
The Times They Are A-Changin is one of the most iconic songs of 20th century Americana and Bob Dylans lyrics ring true today as much as they did 50 years ago, in 1963, when this album…
You might as well admit it, you want to get promoted and you want to make more money. Most people dont launch a career with the idea of staying in the same spot for the next 30 years.…
One of the biggest speed bumps for too many job seekers in landing in a new position is a lack of projecting a sense of urgency in their networking, interviews, and follow up. It hinders…
