by Nichole E | Sep 15, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
When blogging platforms first launched, they were considered a way for people to share their angsty lives, write thoughts about the world around them, share their families or show off their creative talents. While it’s true that a large number of people still...
by Fredia Woolf | Sep 15, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
Another critical “Re” you need to master to conduct a successful job search is Research. With the internet, it has never been easier to find information about people and organizations, but that in itself can be problematic because people are often intimidated into...
by Fredia Woolf | Sep 8, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
A New Model for Your Job Search – Part 4: Relationships We have seen how by focusing on keeping yourself Resilient and by creating a Resume that markets your accomplishments, you are creating the conditions for achieving a successful Result in your job search....
by Fredia Woolf | Sep 1, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
Concentrating your attention to the four “Re’s” that you can influence is more likely to lead to a productive job search than vainly focusing on the Result. In the last post, we discussed how to think about your Resumé, and today, we look at another critical factor...
by Fredia Woolf | Aug 25, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
Last time, we talked about refocusing your job search energies from the Result, which is beyond your control, to the other four “Re’s” that you can do something about. Today let’s look at the first “Re”, your resumé. Isn’t it interesting that the rich and varied...
by Nichole E | Aug 20, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
If you think your resume should be all about your experience and your accomplishments, then you’re not going to like what I have to tell you. As a job seeker looking for placement at the Executive level in the not-for-profit sector, it’s important to prove...
by Nichole E | Aug 16, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
I’ve done a bit of traveling this year, and if there’s one thing I’ve gained from it, it’s that there are always doors waiting to be opened. Some of these doors are found at industry conferences. Part of my travel involved attending such...
by Fredia Woolf | Aug 15, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
Searching for work can be tedious and stressful in the best of times. While there are those lucky few who somehow always seem to find themselves in the right place at the right time, there are the rest of us who have a lot of heavy lifting to do before we land any job...
by Nichole E | Aug 13, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
Whether or not the job market is in the tank, you need a support network during your job search. A support network can mean different things to different people. For some, it’s a chance to make new contacts. For others, it’s a way to stay sane during the...
by Karen Alphonse | Aug 11, 2009 | Advice, Job Seekers
During the past several months, clients have approached us asking how to manage a stalled application process. Silence is unnerving for highly motivated executives with the kinds of backgrounds that would have guaranteed a quick hire just a couple of years ago. The...
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