From around the twitterverse, I collect and share information I think will help those of you who are searching for a new opportunity.This week’s roundup contains my favorite posts from this week! I hope you enjoy!
5 Questions You Must Answer About Your Job Search from Tim’s Strategy
Tim has such a great way of positioning things. It must be his marketing brain at work! He begins his post by saying:
First, people will want to know things about you. Intrusive, I know. But they will.
Second, they will ask you these questions before you are ready to answer them.
Third, if you don’t answer them well, you will be penalized. #Harsh
See what 5 questions he says you need to have an answer to and the right way to go about creating your responses!
10 Things You Should Know About Your Job Interviewer from On Careers
You must understand what is going through the minds of people conducting interviews. This post shares with you 10 things you need to know.
Hate Networking? 3 Ways to Get Over It from Inc.
In summary, most people don’t like networking. However, if you pay attention to these three things, it will pay off big time: listening for opportunities to help others, open up and be honest about your challenges, and no one really is a bad contact, as long as you keep an open mind! This is written from a business owner’s perspective, but since your search is like marketing a business, it totally works!
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Hannah Morgan speaks and writes about job search and career strategies. She founded CareerSherpa.net to educate professionals on how to maneuver through today’s job search process. Hannah was nominated as a LinkedIn Top Voice in Job Search and Careers and is a regular contributor to US News & World Report. She has been quoted by media outlets, including Forbes, USA Today, Money Magazine, Huffington Post, as well as many other publications. She is also author of The Infographic Resume and co-author of Social Networking for Business Success.