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Your resume is the foundation of your job search. And if it’s not up to par, it’s likely to hold you back from ever moving forward in the hiring process.
In the current job market, hiring managers are dealing with huge applicant pools for each job listing, as well as a shortened amount of time for [...]
Job searching can be a messy task, especially in this competitive job market. Managing your search to ensure that it’s running like a well-oiled machine takes time and dedication, and some organization tactics might not work for everyone.
Don’t let the clutter and disorder take a toll on your productivity. Try these five tips organize your [...]
Dorothy- I was asked this more than once even just Monday in my most recent interview. “What did you not like about your previous manager/boss?” How am I supposed to answer this?
My first response to this one was what a curve ball and yet it sounds like you’ve been asked this more than once. [...]
Dorothy- How do I effectively craft an elevator speech? As a mid-50′s job seeker, this concept is foreign to me. I understand it in theory, but I am getting stalled actually doing it.
I understand your issue which led me to develop two methods for creating elevator speeches. Everyone talks about them but [...]
Dorothy- I have an interview coming up. I applied to three positions with the City and am equally qualified for all three. We agreed to conduct one interview for all three positions and then determine which position I am best suited for. How shall I prepare for this interview?
It sounds like there are enough similarities [...]
TOO MANY JOB APPLICATIONS AND TOO FEW INTERVIEWS?
Employers can receive hundreds of applications for every vacancy. How do you make your application stand out and get called for an interview? Learn how to shorten your job search and end the anxiety of getting that interview. We reveal the secrets to successful job applications.
What ROI [...]
The job search process isn’t just about the employer. It’s also about you.
Although the application and interview process usually feels like it’s all about a hiring manager trying to find the most qualified person for the job, it’s also your time to assess if the position is the best fit for you at this point [...]
A job referral is a prime way to ensure you stand out to the hiring manager among other candidates. After all, who doesn’t take a personal recommendation seriously?
Referrals still rank as one of the top sources of hires, and there’s good reasoning behind those numbers. Research indicates that referrals stay longer and perform better over the long-term. [...]
Recently, I was explaining to a job seeker why networking and getting a referral is so important to the job search process. I realize networking can be a painful thing for some people; and I think it is made worse when you don’t realize all the great benefits that exist from doing it so you [...]
How do you convey your personal brand online?
Personal brand can be a real stumper to many people. It’s hard to be objective about you and certainly how to convey yourself to others online may be even harder.
Yet, in this day of online everything, our personal brand is out there whether or not we realize [...]
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