by Nancy Stoker | May 16, 2016 | Advice, Featured, Job Seekers
One of the biggest hurdles to overcome when job searching is just how personal it all feels. No one wants his or her body of work judged as not worthy of the job for which he or she applies. Not to mention, one’s very personal life is further involved when the job...
by Nancy Stoker | May 9, 2016 | Advice, Featured, Job Seekers
Whether you are gainfully employed wanting to continue your professional education, or you are in between jobs and hope to fill in some experience gaps, online education is a great route to pursue. But, is this the kind of information that should show up on your...
by Nancy Stoker | May 2, 2016 | Advice, Featured, Job Seekers
One of the biggest steps every job seeker waits for in the process is the invitation to interview. While those chosen to interview is a significantly smaller number of the pool that applied, earning an interview is certainly not a shoe-in for the job no matter how...
by Nancy Stoker | Apr 25, 2016 | Advice, Featured, Job Seekers
Eventually, there comes a point when you read a job opportunity, and you know you are the one for the position. You meet all outlined expectations. You have experience in this kind of position and field. You know, with great confidence, what you have to offer the...
by Nancy Stoker | Apr 19, 2016 | Advice, Featured, Job Seekers
We’ve all heard the saying, “It takes a village.” While most often applied to building community and raising children, this adage can be widely applicable to many other life endeavors including the job search process. You probably already seek at least a little...
by Nancy Stoker | Apr 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
With so much advice as to the best way to write a resume, how is it possible to know whose instruction to follow? The sheer volume of articles is overwhelming, so it’s easy to see how it could all blur together to the point you end up making up your own rules. And, on...
by Nancy Stoker | Apr 4, 2016 | Advice, Featured, Job Seekers
When looking for a job, the kind of environment in which you want to work warrants priority consideration alongside the other important issues like duties, expectations and salary. Just because you are good at what you do doesn’t mean you are going to be happy and/or...
by Nancy Stoker | Mar 28, 2016 | Advice, Featured, Job Seekers
Do you feel like you are following all of the advice and taking all of the right steps to design and implement a great job search? Are those actions producing the results you want? Or, do you have a feeling inside that you know is getting in your way, but you don’t...
by Nancy Stoker | Mar 21, 2016 | Advice, Featured, Job Seekers
There is nothing quite like being notified that you’ve made it past the screening phase of the job search, and someone wants to interview you. This is the moment for which you’ve been practicing your interview skills with trusted friends. You’ve pictured this scenario...
by Nancy Stoker | Mar 14, 2016 | Advice, Featured, Management
Often, the vision of what it means to be in charge and the reality of it are often very different. The skewed vision is probably ingrained from childhood where, as children, we couldn’t wait to grow up and no longer be told what to do. This ideal is further...
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