Bot-Based Job Search?20170802203407
Bot-Based Job Search?
We received this link from one of our clients, a Gen X technology/big data expert. He was Chief Data Officer of a federal government Bureau. He ju...
Get Help Focusing on the Right Targets During Your Job Search20170712100935
Get Help Focusing on the Right Targets During Your Job Search
As you know, nowadays most of the electronic submissions to which you upload your resume are first scanned by an Applicant Tracking System (ATS). &nbs...
Why Do I Seem to Come in Second Place So Often?20170621194717
Why Do I Seem to Come in Second Place So Often?
How often has this happened to you? Whether you came in second, third or fourth, you did not get the offer! But why? You were a great fit. Everyone (i...
Networking With the Unemployed20170602200528
Networking With the Unemployed
We often hear that Networking Meetings are useless because they are full of people that are also looking for a job. Just because people are in tr...
Why Reading Comprehension is Important to Your Job Search20170517203145
Why Reading Comprehension is Important to Your Job Search
How many times have you had an email exchange similar the following: Your email: “We will be meeting at the ABC Café at 11:30am on Monday the...
Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?20170502203636
Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?
A simple question that causes too many people to talk too much! It doesn’t matter that your boss had a classic case of paranoid schizophrenia or tha...
Put Yourself in the Other Chair for a More Effective Interview20170419203812
Put Yourself in the Other Chair for a More Effective Interview
Imagine yourself at a social function. The person you just met is speaking in depth about their knowledge of the logistical intricacies of managing gl...
The resume: an exquisite device with which NOT to get in the door20170412204009
The resume: an exquisite device with which NOT to get in the door
It is around 10:30 on Saturday morning. The sun is shining and you have your favorite decaf mocha latte in your hand. You sit down, open your sc...
Who Are You?20170403204248
Who Are You?
When you are in job search or networking mode, you hear a lot about your “elevator speech” and what you should say in the conventional two minute ...
Getting Feedback After An Interview20170111204526
Getting Feedback After An Interview
You thought the interview went well but you don’t get the job. What now? How can you learn from the situation? “Getting feedback after an intervie...