Jobseekers: 4 Tips on How to Be Considered Assertive and NOT a Stalker
Assertive or Stalker? How to Avoid Crossing the Line While Jobseeking We recently received a request from a reader to do a post on “the fine line between being appropriately aggressive and...
View ArticleMonday Moment: Tip #8 for Getting An Interview
Show Interest! Prove you are truly interested in the job opportunity before you. Here’s a Quick Tip should know… Monday Moment Each Monday, a new “how to get an interview” tip is presented to help...
View ArticleResumes Are Not Dead – YET.
“The Reports of My Death have been Greatly Exaggerated…” -Twain When you get a chance, get on the internet and search “Resumes are dead”, then sit back and watch in amazement. Over 11 million results;...
View ArticleThe Interview Question Everyone Hates
The Dreaded Question… You can see it in their eyes. It never fails… well, at least nine times out of ten. It’s a sickly, surprised, panicky look. I’m never sure when I’m on an interview panel if...
View ArticleDo NOT Use These Words On Your Resume
Choose Your Words Wisely The kinds of words you use on your resume have a huge effect on the likelihood of it being read. You may have heard that hiring managers get hundreds of resumes per opening,...
View Article5 Steps to Make More Connections on LinkedIn
Ready to take your LinkedIn networking to the next level? A large, robust network is absolutely key to your success. Every time you connect with someone, you’re automatically able to network with...
View ArticleFIRED! Now what?
The Pain of Getting Fired Getting fired is a painful experience, no matter the reason. It can be especially difficult when you are the victim of a political game or something else that has little to...
View ArticleHow to Know When You Aren’t Getting the Job
“They’re Just Not That into You” No one wants to hear the “It’s not you it’s me” break up speech because we all know it REALLY IS YOU and not them. But wait, this is not a dating site or relationship...
View ArticleGet the Brand to Get the Job: YOU Interview THEM
How Company Branding Impacts Your Job Search In a recent post, I discussed how company branding impacts your job search. This post touched on aspects of company image, growth, leadership, employee...
View ArticleWhat You Need to KNOW When it Comes to Critical Job Analysis
Mirror, Mirror, On The Wall, What Is The Best Job For Me, of Them All? “Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.” -Menander, a Greek writer of comedies...
View ArticleThe BEST Jobseeker Advice
You need a Jobseeker Attitude Adjustment Looking for work takes a special type of person. It’s not about desperation anymore. Over 70% of all employees are looking for another job. Then there’s the...
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