Interview FAIL

There are a lot of resources on the web about why interviews go bad.  Here are a few things to keep in mind before, during and after the interview. Before the interview: A lot of people fail before the interview ever starts. Follow instructions: If they tell you to...

What’s in a name?

What’s in a name? “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” does not apply to your job search.  Unfortunately your name does matter.  I have said this before and I will say it again; do not lie on your resume.  That being said, you get to choose the name on your...

What’s in a name?

“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” does not apply to your job search.  Unfortunately your name does matter.  I have said this before and I will say it again; do not lie on your resume.  That being said, you get to choose the name on your...

What is your job search kryptonite?

What is your job search kryptonite? You have probably heard it before: “The job search is a marathon, not a sprint race” but that saying sucks and lands flat with me.  I was in the middle of an eight month job search a couple of years ago.  I won’t go into details but...

What is your job search kryptonite?

You have probably heard it before: “The job search is a marathon, not a sprint race” but that saying sucks and lands flat with me.  I was in the middle of an eight month job search a couple of years ago.  I won’t go into details but is sucked.  Most...