Tag Archives: career transition
One Really Good Tip to End Your Job Search: Think Positive
Your attitude determines your altitude. That is so true for the job search. Your job search will be much more successful if you have a positive attitude rather than a pessimistic outlook . I can tell if you have a positive or a negative mindset by observing four different things about you. They are your […]
One Really Good Tip to End Your Job Search: Résumé
You want your résumé to stand out among all the rest. You know that the first reader will only spend about 15 seconds on it. In order to get your résumé in the keep pile you need to think of your résumé as a piece of real estate. You know the common phrase in real […]
Mr. CEO, You Laid Me Off At 50, Now You Want Me To Work To 70
Yesterday, I heard on the radio that there are some CEO’s who want people to work until age 70, to save Social Security. It hasn’t become the law of the land yet. And it is only a few CEO’s, but I want to share my thoughts on the matter. While it sounds like a great […]
Using Google Alerts To Find Your Next Job
You have targeted a few companies that you want to work for. You want to see all the latest information you can. You know a few people in the company, but asking them to pass along information seems a tad icky. You know that hiring managers are likely to Google you before calling you for […]
Prepare to Ace Your Interview.
The interview has to be the most stressful event in a job searchers life. In an earlier post, I compared it to a root canal without Novocain But it doesn’t have to be. By planning ahead of time, you will ace it. Preparing for you interview begins when you find the job ad and decide […]
