Networking should be an ongoing process. Because of that you should keep your resume handy. We are lucky. Not that many years ago that would mean carrying around a hard copy with you. Today you just need access to your Google Drive, One Drive, Dropbox, etc… ...
This happens to everyone. You apply for a job and nothing. You might get the “don’t call us, we’ll call you email” still, nothing… crickets. You feel like you are back in high school and everyone breaks up with you by not calling. Or...
One on one interviews are the mainstay of corporate America. Here are a few things you can use to your advantage in a one on one interview. Stereotypes: All us have stereotypes. They are not always true but there are stereotypes for a reason. Use them to your...
I just watched a great 13 minute TED Talk from Joi Ito: Want to innovate? Become a “now-ist.” He is speaking about innovation, but this applies to all parts of our lives, including your job search. Don’t plan, do! Don’t spend time worrying...
Much of what I read about the employment market is negative. Here are some not-so positive quotes from the web: More Americans than ever before are not working with 92 MILLION people out of the workforce. Job-seekers are taught to grovel and beg for a job. How to deal...