Good Interviewing Starts With Good Storytelling
Storytelling is something that humans have been doing for millions of years. It’s the simple act of repeating a narrative from person to person. When a story is repeated, it gets remembered. And when a...
View ArticleThe Top Strategies for a Successful Job Interview
Believe it or not, hiring managers want every interview to go quickly and smoothly. And yet, they rarely do. The process usually drags on because of a combination of unrealistic expectations — desiring...
View ArticleHow to Ace an Interview: The Overview
Only 4.7% of online applications actually converts into an interview. Given how minuscule that is, if you actually get called in for an interview based on an online application, you’ve earned a hearty...
View ArticleHow to Network Using Linkedin
Earlier, we talked about how you can amp up your Linkedin Profile. Now we’re going to talk about actually putting that shiny new profile to work. Since 80 percent of your job hunting time needs to be...
View ArticleChoosing the Right Recruiter
Remember when we told you to budget 80 percent of your job hunting time for networking? You should be spending a solid chunk of that 80 percent finding, connecting to, and meeting recruiters. It’s a...
View ArticleMove to the Top of the Hiring Pile with Keywords
As a modern job hunter, you need to not only be smarter than the average person applying for a job — you need to be able to outsmart the system. We’ll tell you how — but first, some history. Why...
View ArticleHow to Navigate Job Boards Effectively
While most jobs are landed via networking, online recruiting and job boards still matter, especially from a talent acquisition perspective for companies, so be smart about it. Keep Track of Hiring...
View ArticleWhich Jobs Are Worth Applying For?
In this economy, just showing up no longer counts. Jobs are no longer doled out to those who meet the qualifications. Instead, they’re given to those that are the most qualified and the best prepared,...
View ArticleMaking the Decision to Find a New Gig
Before you really commit to a job search, let’s make sure you’re really ready to embrace a new job. Once you’re on the hunt, the same-old, same-old of your current job will begin to wear thin and...
View Article28 Days to Finding a New Job
If you haven’t looked for a job in the last couple of years, you’re in for a surprise. A lot has changed, even for the best candidates with the most in-demand skills. There are the added factors of...
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