I remember my first ever panel interview…vivid in my mind to this day, but more vivid on the experience and how I felt and less on the details actually.
Read MoreMost people follow the ‘rules’ of the game – define your brand, write a resume, submit your resume to jobs in industries that appeal, and wait for the calls.
Read MoreI wasn’t always a list maker, but I can tell you, when you are looking for a job, lists work. The exciting part of deciding to live in a new city is deciding to live in a new city.
Read MoreSeven years later when I again decided to make a cross-country move to a place where I, again, didn’t know people.
Read MoreFinding a job is difficult, let alone finding a job in another city across the country. But I’ve done it. Twice.
Read MoreI often begin my coaching sessions with a few ground rules, so my client and I share an expectation for what we are going to accomplish, then I ask a few broad questions to set the tone. In most cases, my very first question is “Why do you need a resume?”
Read MoreHave you ever read something that caused you to say “exactly!”? I had such an experience last week reading a book called “The Intern Files” by a fellow who interned for a talk show in New York. His name is Jamie Fedorko. Being a native New Yorker, he does have a bit of an edge to his writing style, and he does have a tendency to work in some pretty in-your-face humor in kind of a hip, waste-no-words writing style.
Read MoreI have a young friend whom I’ve known since she was born. I don’t think she’d want me to use her real name, so I’ll call her Jane. She worked hard in school, got a lot of A’s, and earned her way into a prestigious journalism school. Jane’s college experience was well planned. She obtained […]
Read MoreInterview skills to win your next job The Interview Doctor founders saw a need to prepare people to explain their hopes and desires during interviews. • Maybe you are a successful business person with an excellent chance to move to the next level, with a little help. • Maybe you are graduating from college and […]
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