You have been searching for the right position, and you have done everything you should do-updated your resume/CV and LinkedIn profile – so why aren’t you getting interviews? It could be your social media presence. Today’s savvy employers want to know who they are asking in for an interview or hiring. With social media at an all-time high in usage,Continue reading “Simple Steps to Enhance or Repair Your Social Media Image”
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FIVE KEYS TO A SUCCESSFUL JOB SEARCH DURING A PANDEMIC
These tips will help you as you conduct your job search: Focus on Your Strengths Companies hire employees who can solve problems for them. Salespeople create revenue. Accountants ensure compliance with regulations and provide financial data used in decision-making. Customer service staff help answer questions, keeping customers happy. Beyond what you do for a company,Continue reading “FIVE KEYS TO A SUCCESSFUL JOB SEARCH DURING A PANDEMIC”
Mastering The Lunch or Dinner Interview
There is nothing more daunting than sitting down at a restaurant table and not knowing which fork, spoon, or glass to use. Additionally, how do you eat your food and still make a good first impression? Not knowing the basics of dining etiquette can often lead to disastrous results. Dining etiquette is one of theContinue reading “Mastering The Lunch or Dinner Interview”
HOW TO PITCH YOUR BOSS ON TELECOMMUTING YOUR JOB
If you have been thinking about telecommuting, there are a few things to consider before you approach your boss with the idea: • Do you have the temperament to work from home, at least part-time? Can you take the initiative to start (and finish) projects independently? Do you have the self-discipline to give your workContinue reading “HOW TO PITCH YOUR BOSS ON TELECOMMUTING YOUR JOB”
Should I Include This Job on My Résumé?
Dear Claudia, I hate my new job. I worked at my old company for 12 years but was let go in a significant restructuring. I found a new job, and I’ve been here for four months, but I wouldn’t say I like it, and I’m going to quit. My question is: Should I include thisContinue reading “Should I Include This Job on My Résumé?”
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