Job Search Success: Give It Your Best!
Posted on September 4, 2019
If job search success is your goal, always give it your best! You might have personal challenges or just face roadblocks from employers’ automated hiring practices. Whatever the situation, put as much thought, energy, and time into your job search campaign as you can. Job Search Success–Where Does It Start? As with most things worth […]
Employer Value: What Have You Done Lately?
Posted on May 4, 2019
Your employer value proposition matters hugely. However, you might also have to contend with this attitude: “What have you done for us lately?” That’s true whether you’re conducting a job search or preparing for a performance review. You need to do what it takes to stand out in the eyes of employers. Employer Value vs. […]
Optimistic Job Searching: Why You Should Try It
Posted on April 11, 2019
Optimism can produce a powerful impact on your next job search. In a world where frustration and pessimism appear to dominate the scene, that’s important to remember. Hence, optimistic job searching can be crucial. This blog post will “read” somewhat differently than my usual entries. That’s because I’ve grown tired of reading and hearing mostly […]
Protect Your Job Search & Career–Avoid Companies that Value Profit over Integrity
Posted on March 10, 2019
All companies want to make a profit–unless they’re a nonprofit! It’s a fair business goal. However, when you’re planning a job search, you should avoid companies that value profit over integrity. Why? Partly to protect your job search (and your career) from deception, abuse of trust, and more. If you engage with employers or job-service […]
Hammer Home Your Employer Value Message!
Posted on February 3, 2019
In my January 2019 ezine, I published an article titled, “What’s Your Value–Do You Know It?” Basically, the article centered on the theme that you need to have a real-world view of your value to employers and present it well. In other words, you need a compelling employer value message to get your candidacy off […]
2019: Challenges or New Opportunities?
Posted on December 29, 2018
2019 isn’t about making New Year’s resolutions you might not keep for long. No, the coming year represents an opportunity–or many of them. In fact, you can choose to view it as a series of challenges or opportunities. In large part, it’s up to you. How You Can See New Opportunities for 2019 Don’t think […]
Job Seeker’s Market: What Does It Mean to You?
Posted on December 16, 2018
According to many published reports, we currently have a job seeker’s market. Essentially, that means more available jobs than people looking for one. Does that indicate your next job search will be a slam-dunk? Not inevitably. Hint: Failure to take other factors into consideration could cost you. So, are you prepared for what you might […]
Artificial Intelligence & Your Job Search
Posted on December 2, 2018
What does artificial intelligence have to do with your job search? Probably more than you might think. Unless you find creative methods for your job search, you’re likely to encounter artificial intelligence (AI) along the way. Artificial Intelligence–What is It & Why Does It Matter in Job Search? According to Merriam-Webster, the term artificial intelligence […]
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