How to Consider a New Career
Let's say you want to change careers, not just the same job in a different industry, but a totally different job. How do you make sense of your skills? How do you figure out what [...]
TAKING ONE STEP BACK TO GO FORWARD
The conventional wisdom is to go for the next highest position. Don’t take a cut in pay because it will set you back. Don’t take time off or go for part-time work because you will [...]
5 Ways to Use Your Perfect Pitch
Once you have your pitch, which is your carefully crafted, practiced, 2 minute commercial for you, how can you use it in your job search? Here are 5 ways to use your perfect pitch. 1 [...]
HOW TO ANSWER DIFFICULT INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
As much as we prepare for the job interview, there always seems to be something that comes up that we did not expect, did not prepare for, and are at a loss for words. Usually [...]
Are You Too Old to Get That Job?
I’M TOO OLD – Get OVER IT! We have talked about ageism in the workplace before…but ageism is definitely not a numbers game. It is about how you look and feel and act. So what [...]
WHATS WRONG WITH MY RESUME?
If you are sending out your resume, whether in answer to postings or cold to companies where you would like to work, and you are getting few responses, it is time to revise and re-work. Remember, the [...]