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OCCUPATION TRANSFORMATION: RE-IMAGINING PROFESSIONAL LIFE AFTER 50
Join us for Occupation Transformation and take the first step toward re-imagining how your life would look if you changed what you do to what you would like to being doing … now. Thursdays, April 11, 18 and 25 at 7 p.m. Location: 30 Whittier Court, Andover Cost $9 for the series. Please pre-register at […]
Outrageous ways to get a job. Do they work? Will they work for you?
You have heard of people using outrageous ways to get jobs. People have rented billboards; designed games; created a YouTube video with children’s toys and no money; and including your résumé in someone’s morning paper. Some have gotten jobs, others haven’t. Are outrageous tactics going to work for you? While I can’t seem to find […]
Are you using the latest job search strategy?
Do you remember what job searching was like a while ago? Create on resume and have several copies made. Then you would read the help wanted ads in the newspaper; circle the ones that interested you, and sent one of your resumes to the company with a cover letter. Today’s job search is different. Instead […]
Have you ever seen world-class athletes before their event? If you have, you might have seen them with their eyes closed and their heads moving. What they’re doing is not some crazy superstitious ritual before competing. They are performing their competition in their heads. They picture every movement their bodies will make along with any […]
One Really Good Tip to End Your Job Search: Have an answer to the question, “What have you been up to”?
Many of my clients have told me that one of the many questions they were asked had to do what they had been doing since they were laid off. The question came as a surprise to most of them. Fortunately they were able to say what they had been doing. In an earlier post, I […]
