Monthly Archives: June 2010
Bucket List
[tweetmeme] It all started when you lost your job. The reason for being out of work doesn’t matter. It happened. The question is “what are you doing with your free time?” Free time? A job search doesn’t require 40 hours of … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Job Interview, Reputation
Tagged bucket list, candidate, free time, Job search, job seeker, unique
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Career Advice in 6 words or less.
[tweetmeme] Alan Collins, President – SuccessInHR.com | Author, “Unwritten HR Rules” | Former VP HR at PepsiCo asked LinedIn Members to post their best HR Career Advice in 6 words or less. Here is a portion of the 750 responses, along with … Continue reading
Posted in Job Interview, LinkedIn, Networking
Tagged cover letter, Job Interview, LinkedIn, quote, quotes, Resume
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Really – No Weakness?
Sidestepping the “What’s your greatest weakness?” question in an interview can score you bad marks for not answering the question and not following instructions. Everyone and every organization has a weakness. Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Job Interview, Reputation
Tagged candidate, first impression, Job Interview, weakness
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Worst City to Find A Job vs. Best
Indeed.com calculates trends in job availability. The numbers confirm Continue reading
Congressman Yarmuth Endorses Value of Interview Coaches
US Congressman supports giving free interview coaching to job seekers. Continue reading
HARO – The Job Seeking Long Shot That Works!
[tweetmeme] It’s a long shot. But if you really are a subject matter expert (SME), you can get yourself quoted by some of the biggest news agencies in the world. You may get a mention in a newspaper or blog. By … Continue reading
Posted in LinkedIn, Networking, Reputation
Tagged candidate, HARO, Job search, long shot, personal brand, personal public relations, Quoted, SME, Vocus
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How Woody Wins
[tweetmeme] Woddy Davis ended his 10 month job search with a great summary of his experience. Are you still on the hunt? Read his blog entry. Top of his list is networking! Go figure. He makes it unanimous. Ask anyone who … Continue reading
Uncontrolled video quality for resumes can kill
Video resumes are candidate killer, because you get what you pay for and you are up against the Madison Avenue image of what the production should look like. Continue reading
Posted in Reputation, Resume
Tagged first impression, Job search, killing a job interview, personal brand, personal image, Resume, Video Resume
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