Knowing how to ask the right questions is a key skill for every successful professional. Gary B. Cohen’s book, Just Ask Leadership – Why Great Managers Always Ask the Right Questions is a reminder that people are a company’s most important resource and that listening is so much more important than talking.

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Today, The Recruiting Animal shares a holiday magic story in an effort to inspire you at this time of the year.

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Treat your job search as a full-time job, even during the holidays. More advice from my terrific colleagues. Today, HR pro Karla Porter offers some great tips and advice for job seekers…

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Do you know where you are going with your job hunt? Today, I’m happy to share insight from the “other side of the hiring desk.”

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So much to learn from hiring horror stories. Today, some thoughts from the other side of the hiring desk. If you are trying to pull the wool over their eyes, think twice!

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In Part II of her guest post, Jessica Lewis points out that Twitter is useful for job seekers. She should know!

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This book encourages readers to take their own paths (even suggesting reading the book itself in random order) and reminds job seekers and careerists that, while there are certain factors that may be out of their control, the journey along the way can be exciting and even fun

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Is it time to embrace what seems to be a new paradigm that new college grads are facing instead of complaining about it? Read on for a view of the situation and one Gen Y’s optimistic outlook.

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As I continue posts for the “Job Search Future Planning Week” week, a review of Joyce Schwarz’s The Vision Board, a book that teaches you how to get started putting your dreams into reality.

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As networking and personal branding overtake old-fashioned approaches to job seeking, knowing how to tell a compelling story that resonates with the target audience will continue to grow in importance. Tell Me About Yourself can help job seekers succeed in this tight market and beyond.

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