How long do you actually spend reviewing the job posting? If your answer is less than 60 seconds, it's time to invest more time and attention! ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 564
There are fewer jobs posted in most industries, but that doesn't mean you should stop looking. Diversify your job search beyond the job boards! Be proactive, not reactive! Obviously, LinkedIn is a ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 563
Job Search requires multiple skills. From writing to interviewing to branding to strategizing. You can find a little bit of each of these in this week's Summary Sunday. ...
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Start with A Plan to Grow Your Network
You've heard people tell you to network your way to a new job. But that seems easier said than done. You need a plan to grow your network. ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 562
Artificial Intelligence is impacting the lives of recruiters and job seekers - in positive ways. However, at the end of the day, people hire people. Job seekers need current tech skills AND human ...
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25+ Ideas for Where To Network
Networking is a crucial skill for job seekers, but knowing where to start can be challenging.
If you are looking for ideas for where to network, these will help you understand that networking ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 561
Here's the thing about job search advice. The answer always is - it depends.
There is more competition in the job market overall... but maybe not in all industries. As a job seeker, it's up to you ...
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Tracking Your Job Search Activities
Ever feel like your job search is going nowhere fast? You're not alone.
I've talked to countless job seekers who are putting in tons of effort but can't seem to make progress. The problem? ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 560
There is a steep learning curve involved in job search. And many skills you need to succeed in a job search are not skills you would typically use in your job. The good news is there are resources and ...
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10 Questions To Ask Before Launching Your Job Search
So this is the year you are finally ready to change jobs. Congratulations! Before you dust off your resume, there are some questions you need to ask before launching your job search. ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 559
Do you understand how recruiters work and how they think? Well, this should help!
There's no magic. Every recruiter has their own set of preferences for sourcing and vetting candidates. But many ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 558
Even though it's summer, you can still take steps to move your job search forward. Set aside time to continue to learn about today's job search trends and invest time learning about trends in your ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 557
Searching for a new job requires clarity on what you want to do and where you want to do it. You need a solid strategy but most importantly you need tenacity. In short, job search is more than hitting ...
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5 Ways to Speed Up Your Job Search
Is it possible to speed up your job search when the hiring decisions lie in the hands of employers?
Yes, there are definitely things you can do to increase your odds. ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 556
Artificial Intelligence is impacting every area of our lives, including job search. This will require each of us to become better critical thinkers to identify the noise from the genuine.
Keeping ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 555
Staying up-to-date with today's job search can feel overwhelming. That's why I publish this summary, to help share trends and issues impacting job seekers. ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 554
We all need trusted sources for job search. Searching the internet and watching Tiktok videos isn't always the best solution. ...
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Sharing Fun Facts About Yourself: 22 Examples & Ideas
Asking to share some fun facts about yourself is a common icebreaker that’s used during job interviews.
But the quality of your answer still matters. ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 553
Tools and technology change rapidly. Yet as wonderful as technology can be, it doesn't replace the need for human connection through interactions. Keep this in mind as you are searching for a new job. ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 552
When you are searching for a job, you will inevitably run into unexpected scenarios. You will have questions, experience self-doubt and even feel discouraged.
You'll also experience great wins, ...
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10 Clear Signs Your Coworker Is Threatened By You
While a little competition in the workplace might help bring out the best in everyone involved, an atmosphere rooted in envy, fear, or jealousy can do the exact opposite. ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 551
Job search requires writing and marketing skills. It also requires strong verbal communication. If these skills are not part of your normal work function, you'll want some help. That's what this ...
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15 Ways to Own Digital Terrain
It is now no longer optional...you must have an online presence! Your career stability and your job search demand it. Here are some tips to help you begin claiming digital terrain and brand it ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 550
Job search strategies change based on the economy, the level and type of work you are looking for, and your personal situation. In other words, there's no absolute right way for everyone. However, ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 549
Get the inside scoop about what recruiters look for and what you can do to stand out. ...
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Creating a Network from Scratch
If you are new to job search and you are turned off by hearing you should network, you should know this.
You have been networking all along, but you just didn't call it that. Take the focus ...
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Do Jobs & Employers Actually Call References? (Answered)
Many people wonder if jobs and employers actually call references often, or if it’s something they only do on occasion. And this doubt makes them unsure if they should spend time on providing ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 548
Spring Forward! And gain insights to help you find a job faster with this week's Summary Sunday articles and posts! ...
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Add Social Networking to Your Job Searching Portfolio
Social networking (using social media to interact and share information) isn't just about finding posted jobs...it is about building relationships.
Your job search requires you to do more than just ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue 547
Summary Sunday is a collection of curated posts by well-respected experts. Most of these articles I've either found on social or through newsletters. I've highlighted my weekly favorites for you. ...
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