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Job Search Success=Mind, Body, Spirit and Know-How
There are many ideas on how to conduct a successful job search. And every strategy and technique is helpful to someone. There is no one best method for everyone. The job search is an individual thing. What works for one doesn’t work for another. I see the proof with each client I work with.Different industries, […]
Unemployment and Professional Associations: Now you have to pay or do you?
What do you do when you need to renew your professional association memberships while you are unemployed? The expensive membership costs covered by your former employer that benefitted both of you is now your responsibility. But because you are unemployed, the dues and fees are the sources of financial questions. Let me tell you about […]
Interview Lessons Learned from Halloween
Halloween is here. Just ask the kids who have their costumes ready and can taste the candy. They have been preparing for a long time. I remember as a kid, the summer would be spent deciding how I would dress for the big day. But as a career coach, I think about how trick or […]
The One Skill Every Job Searcher Needs
What is the one skill every job searcher needs no matter what their occupation or experience level? It’s a skill that some people have naturally, and others have to develop. Sometimes you have this power in abundance and other times it’s in short supply. One thing is for sure if you are looking for a […]
Do You Have the Golden Ticket To the Interview?
Charlie Bucket needed a Golden Ticket to tour the Wonka Chocolate Factory. You need a Golden Ticket to get invited to interview. Charlie was lucky to find a ticket in a candy bar. You aren’t that lucky. You need a résumé that will get you to the interview. The only duty your résumé has […]
