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How to bag an executive job
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Don’t Let Misconceptions Drive You Away
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3 Key Differences Between a Professional Bio and a Resume
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Top 10 Don’ts for Resumes and Cover Letters
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Employment Background Check Red Flags
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Jania Bailey – President/COO FranNet.com [Video]
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Archive for the ‘Careers’ Category
Hottest Jobs 2010
As two tough years of downsizing and disastrous economic collapse begin to fade in the rearview mirror, jobseekers can look forward to an economy on the rise, and a lagging but slowly improving job market. Here’s a look at the occupations and career paths most likely to offer abundant opportunities for growth, good pay, and [...]
Mid-Life Career Changes: What You Need to Know to Beat Out the (Younger) Competition
The days when a young college grad could start with a great company and settle in for a 30-year promotion-filled career with them are gone. Not only do we job-hop from company to company these days, more and more of us career-hop….but that’s where it gets tricky. Career-hopping in mid-life brings a unique set of [...]
Job Interview Tips – Making Best Use of Your Employment History
Looking for some job interview tips? Here’s some ideas on how to best use your employment history to win your interviewers over. Your employment history may consist of anything from a Saturday job at school to twenty or more years’ experience in practical, professional, technical or managerial work in your chosen field. Wherever you are [...]
Following Trends in Your Job Search
There is no denying the severity of the economic crisis; but it is equally important to accept the situation and start building your resources for the days ahead. Concentrating on conducting a job search is not easy – but with effort and perseverance, you should be able to tide over. According to an online report [...]
Phrases to Avoid in Your Resume
If you want to avoid being passed over for an interview, stay away from the dozens of “boilerplate” phrases littering thousands of resumes. Recruiters and H.R. reps are likely to move on to the next candidate’s resume after spotting a couple of terms like “results-oriented” and “go-to person.” Replace these tired cliches with more original, [...]
Traditional Resume Are Worthless
In almost 30 years as an executive recruiter, I have looked at at over 100,000 resumes and through our candidate university coached/instructed hundreds of candidates with their job search. One consistent theme in all of this is that candidates receive a lot of mixed messages on resumes. Too often candidates lose sight of the real [...]
Put Your Career Plan on Paper
There is a reason why all life and career coaches ask you to have things written down. Your ideas may sound great but putting them on paper make them real. If you are going to take responsibility for your career you have to start with a strategy to obtain your goal. Think of yourself as [...]
What If I Don’t Know My Market Value During Salary Discussions?
Your skills and talents are worth something. You can get an objective appraisal before going into the job interview. You can easily research the job’s salary range. Your goal is to find typical job salaries for people with similar experience and skills in your industry. In other words, answer the question, “What range would the [...]
Job Interview Tips – Making Best Use of Your Employment History
Looking for some job interview tips? Here’s some ideas on how to best use your employment history to win your interviewers over. Your employment history may consist of anything from a Saturday job at school to twenty or more years’ experience in practical, professional, technical or managerial work in your chosen field. Wherever you are [...]
Afraid of the Interview? Ace it With These Five Great Tips
Congratulations! Your cover letter and resume got you in the front door for that first step – The Interview. Now ahead is the important part of the hiring process so let’s get you prepared by following a few simple steps. Take this strategic path and your interview experience will give you your best shot for [...]