Waffling? Ask Yourself This Question
Let’s face it – networking with people you don’t know or who are senior to you in their careers can be nerve-wracking. This is why so many job seekers resort …
Networking Strategies You’re Overlooking!
Everyone already knows that networking is job search gold! And, with tools like LinkedIn, finding contacts at your target companies has become much easier. However, a common complaint I hear from …
Keep Going!
When starting anything new, the first few weeks are usually the most challenging. Whether practicing a foreign language, learning to play an instrument, or engaging in a new fitness routine, …
10 Career Myths to Get OVER!
Career management continues to change at warp speed. Whether or not you’re contemplating a job search, if you’re a working professional, tending to your career needs to be an ongoing …
Are You Easy to Help?
For decades, networking has been the gold standard in finding a job. Although some shy away from asking for assistance, most of your friends, family members and connections want to …
Ch-ch-ch-changes
After working in the field of career management for over 17 years, I’ve seen many job search trends come and go. Since most people only find themselves in a job …
3 Simple Ways to Build Your Brand
Whether you’re happily employed or in the midst of a job transition, part of any successful career management strategy is taking time to build your brand so that others automatically …
Keep the Ball In Your Court
Reaching out to contacts to ask for help can be intimidating, particularly when you don’t get a response. Unfortunately, the job search process is filled with “rejection”, which is a …
Re-Connect with Past Contacts
While best practice is to continuously nurture and build your network, life often gets in the way and even the best-intentioned friends and colleagues sometimes lose touch. The moment this …
10 Ways to Help Your Contacts
Networking is all about building relationships. One of the best ways to do that is to find ways to help your contacts to achieve their goals. Here are 10 easy …