As I write this, somewhere between 18 and 30 million unemployed Americans are chasing roughly 6 million jobs. Some fields have more jobs than others, and some regions of the country have more jobs than others. But whether you’re searching in a good, bad, or ugly job market, informational interviewing will serve you well—now and Read More
Job Interviews
Interview Coming Up? This Job Interview Checklist Will Get You Ready
Your time isn’t unlimited, and you may even be interviewing for more than one job — so where do you put your energy and attention? This job interview checklist will serve as your guide to preparation and practice. And don’t forget to cross off each item you complete! Start with Two Attitude Adjustments It’s very hard Read More
Public Speaking Tip 97: Job Interview? Here Are the TOP 3 WAYS to Ace the Conversation
Congratulations! You’ve Got a Job Interview That’s a major accomplishment, and you deserve to celebrate your success. With many job interviews now happening on video calls, there’s an added layer of technical challenge that you should prepare for in advance. But the basic dynamic of job interviews — one person talking to another — doesn’t change Read More
Interview Coaching Can Help You Get the Job
You’ve carefully studied the job description. Thoroughly researched the company. Practiced how you’ll answer questions. Maybe even bought new clothes. Can You Still Benefit from Job Interview Coaching? YES! and here are just a few reasons why: 1. YOUR INTERVIEW COACH IS AN OBJECTIVE EXPERT We can help you polish your performance, develop your delivery, Read More
Millennials, Monster.Com Says “Write a Thank You Note”!
Now that the economy is picking up and Baby Boomers are (finally!) retiring, the time is right for Millennials to land those good jobs that have, until recently, been scarce. So this Monster.com article on job hunting etiquette for Millennials is essential. It flags the common mistakes that trip up young (and sometimes not so young) job seekers, and also Read More