Best Advice Ever: How to Win at Career Manipulation
I firmly believe that we are the only ones who are holding ourselves back. Sometimes it appears as fear, self-doubt, or monsters for my 4-year-old daughter. They are hidden in our closets and below mattresses, waiting for the ideal opportunity to attack. And while we wait and watch for them to appear, we are frozen […]
How to Explain a Gap in Your Resume
When you’re on the job search, a break in your work history can seem like a glaring red mark on your resume. It may even feel like the one thing preventing you from getting a job. But that’s not necessarily the case. In fact, chances are things are not as dire as you may think. How to […]
You’re Doing it Wrong: Expert Advice on Using Social Media in Your Job Search
Still trying to figure out how to use social media in your job search? Are you tweeting tiresomely without any luck? Are you consumed with LinkedIn discussions that lead nowhere? It may not be that the social tools are worthless. Quite the contrary, it could be how you’re using them. THE WRONG WAY TO ENGAGE […]
Every present day and future recruiter should read this book!
Do you recruit millennials? If you are a recruiter and said “no,” don’t kid yourself. You soon will be. Why do I say that? Millennials will be roughly 50% of the USA workforce in 2020 and 75% of the global workforce by 2030. That being said, do you know who they are? How they think? […]
Negotiate Your Job Offer: Don’t Be Like The Other 49% of Workers Who Don’t
Did you know when you don’t negotiate a job offer you are missing out on a huge opportunity to gain benefits, such as more cash in your pocket? According to a recent CareerBuilder survey, 49 percent of job seekers don’t even bother to negotiate job offers. Instead, they end up accepting the offer immediately! This […]
Steal With Your Eyes For a Great Interview
There’s nothing like an interview to soak up critical Intel and propel your job search. As a professional sales person calling on corporations, I learned early to “steal with my eyes”. This information gathering technique helped me land many new customers because I came to solve real problems. Nowadays, you can also steal with your […]
