My purple squirrel (white whale?) has been to find the evidence supporting claims that you have a 4% to 9% chance of getting a job offer from applying to a job posting. I’ve heard it forever but anytime I try to track it down, I hit a brick wall. I found the answer at the 2019 […]
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Imagine you want to buy the perfect pair of shoes. You sit down at your computer. What do you type into your Internet search engine? I would type: “shoes”, “travel”, “walking”, comfortable”, “low heel”, and “comfortable”. Darn, you got me distracted. Ok, I am back after spending ten minutes reviewing some wonderful shoe options that […]
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Scott disappeared. Poof – just like that. We organized his job search, created his job search materials then… nothing. Scott was stuck. Or rather, Scott’s job search was stuck and it was dragging him down into the job search sink hole. You know the place. I was there once. I remember as clear as if […]
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Here at The Interview Doctor, we walk the talk! We tell our clients to break their overall goals down into achievable pieces. How do you feel if in any given day or week if your only goal is to get a new job? Odds are you won’t achieve that goal so the entire day or […]
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If I could be anything in this world, I would be an American Ninja Warrior! I wish I was one of those super fit men and women, propelling themselves through an obstacle course filled with crazy physical requirements like climbing twenty foot walls or massive jungle climbs! It’s an odd request from a woman who […]
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Want to be a better pianist. Practice. Want to get to Carnegie Hall? Practice. Want to be a better skier? Practice. Want to interview better? Practice. Best generic advice ever, don’t you think? It applies to just about any situation. In 2013, I wanted to be a better speaker. Public speaking is a great way […]
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Jeff, a client who is a very savvy networker, recently discovered a great way to find conversation topics! As an Interview Doctor client, he understands that the core of any well-organized job search marketing plan is your customized list of target companies. Researching this list reveals people to talk to. Then he can reach out […]
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You put lots of energy into getting the right job. You created a job search marketing plan with a solid process. You found the right company. They love you. You are ready to start the job. Really? Are you really ready to jump in and make an impression just because you successfully interviewed? Does a […]
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Have you ever been laid off? I have. Several times. After the disappointment and tears comes this long expanse of time to fill. When you worked, you got up in the morning at a certain time, with a specific purpose. Now you have nothing special to do and nowhere to be. How do you structure […]
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We are allowed to be happy. Life has no guarantees but why not pursue happiness in your career? Living our daily lives in conflict with the values we hold dear almost guarantees we will be frustrated and unhappy. Life is so much easier when personal values align with work. The big question is, “How do […]
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