I coach my clients to cultivate loose networking ties. (Effectively, connect with people outside of your immediate circle.) Many wonder how useful it is to reach out, either online or in person, to people with whom they may not even ever meet. Read on to learn more…
When should you take a mediocre job?
In today’s economy, it is tough to counsel “choice†to job seekers. When bills need to be paid, and jobs seem few and far between, many don’t consider “options†as part of their job hunting mentality. That said, taking a bad job probably is not the wisest career move.
Stay Positive and Upbeat When Job Hunting
If you are wondering how you’re going to get yourself out of the job hunting doldrums, read the next part in my series so you can approach your search with a positive attitude that will appeal to employers.
You Control Your Job Hunting Destiny
You’ve been looking for a job for a while now. Have you really taken a hard look at yourself and considered what you could do differently to be successful in this competitive market? In this first in a series this week about how to overcome a job hunting hump, an invitation to take a good look in the mirror.
Addressing Ageism in Your Job Search
I spend as much time as possible online, reading blogs and keeping a finger on the pulse of what I call the “career space.” Lately, on LinkedIn, the “Answers” in the “resume” section is populated with questions pertaining to ageism in the job hunt. If Father Time is catching up with you, read on for […]