At the crest of a new year, executives should be carefully examining what industries are showing growth. This will not only influence current positions but also potential career moves over the next five years. We now face new technology, baby boomers retiring, and global markets […]
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Are Recruiters and Hiring Managers Really Using Your Age Against You?
I’ve had many mature executive clients tell me they have experienced some form of age discrimination in their careers. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission stated that record levels of age-discrimination lawsuits have been filed in the last five years. One contributing factor: millennials are moving […]
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3-Part Strategy To Beat Your Competition To The Job
The statistics prove the results – more than 75% of jobs are filled before they are formally advertised. At one time or another, you may have even experienced finding a job through a resource other than by submitting your resume to a job board for […]
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What’s Holding You Back in Your Job Search? 4 Revealing Strategies.
Job search has changed over the years almost as much as technology. We’re no longer lugging around a cell phone the size of a large sub sandwich or using an electric typewriter. So why are executives relying on ancient techniques to conduct job search?
Don’t Forget These 5 Important Job Search Strategies!
You’ve been down this road before – looking for a new job. Whether it’s been years or fairly recent that you’ve looked for a job, you think you have it covered – updated resume, cover letter, and executive bio (check), refreshed online profiles (check) and reconnected […]
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Are You Stuck in Your Job Search?
There are plenty of smart, successful executives who struggle with finding a new position and/or a satisfying career. If your job search isn’t working, it’s time to do something different. First don’t think of it as setting out to “find” a job which assumes fitting […]
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The Truth Behind Pre-Screen, Virtual, And Phone Interviews
There can be some confusion between a pre-screen interview, virtual interview, and phone interview. While they are similar, there are differences. Virtual interviews generally precede in-person interviews. The purpose of this interview is for the interviewer to decide whether to invite you to the next […]
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Overcome Executive Job Search Challenges – Baby Boomers
Executive Baby Boomers – and you know who you are if born between 1946 and 1964 – are one of the largest generations moving through and out of the workforce today. The last of the boomers will turn 65 by 2029. If you’re a Baby […]
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How to Use Travel Tips to Reach Your Career Goals
Were you one of the lucky ones that actually took time off this summer for a vacation? Typically, there is a lot of planning that took place before you took off to the wild blue yonder; choosing a destination, setting a budget, purchasing travel tickets, […]
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How Does Knowing Your “WHY” Help You in Your Career?
You may have heard of Simon Sinek, the author of “Start With Why.” His message in this book is focused on how great leaders inspire everyone to take action. So how does knowing more about your “why” help you? The why I am referring to […]
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