Build a LinkedIn Profile that Attracts Recruiters
LinkedIn is not a passive job seeking tool. You need to be active on it to attract the recruiters and hiring managers you need to get your next job. There…
Is There Discrimination in Recruiting?
Fact: There is ageism, racism, and sexism in the workplace and in the recruiting process Fact: There are good, decent, honorable people in the recruiting process who are just looking for the best candidate regardless of…
Key Elements of a Great Resume
Although “who you know” will most likely be the way you get your next opportunity, your resume remains a key document to your success. It needs to be attention-grabbing, and…
Break Down Your Job Search into Steps
Have you ever sat down at your desk to do something and you just couldn’t focus on the task at hand? Maybe the work seemed too daunting. Or maybe you…
Career Transition in the Covid-19 World and Beyond
U.S. jobless claims have passed the 40 million mark. An astounding number. Many of the unemployed didn’t see it coming before the Covid crisis hit and it should be a…
The Hidden Job Market
The "Hidden Job Market" is a term used to describe jobs that aren't advertised or posted online. Typically, these are higher level jobs. There are several reasons they aren’t made…
Break Your Job Search Process into Steps
Have you ever sat down at your desk to do something and you just couldn’t focus on the task at hand? Maybe the work seemed too daunting. Or maybe…
Accelerate Your Job Search
On average, it takes about 6-months to find a job. The length of time increases the higher the level of a job you are looking for. If you’re looking for…
Job Loss is Not Easy… Maybe This Will Help
When I lost my job after nearly 25-years at Johnson & Johnson, at 52-years-old with two kids in college and one in high school, I felt a wide range…
Should You Pay for LinkedIn® Premium?
First, LinkedIn is arguably the most valuable resource for networking, building business or finding job opportunities available today. The real question is, “Are you maximizing LinkedIn basic?” In other words,…