‘Tis the season for working the room It’s officially the holiday season, and if you’re unemployed or considering looking for a new position, now is a great time to build your professional and personal networks. Here are some easy tips for making the most of your holiday events: Do your homework Seek out the hosts…
The difference between being busy and being productive during your job search It’s easy to be incredibly busy when you are looking for a job. Job boards will suck the time away – and the life out of you – as you hope for that perfect job to surface (and that you’ll be the only…
Is it time for a career change? If you’ve ever that “I can’t imagine doing this for the rest of my life” feeling about your job, then consider this episode as your motivation to take the leap and start searching for a more fulfilling career. Listen in for these six tips on making the transition…
Five tips for becoming indispensable Have you FINALLY landed your dream job? The search may be over, but your work is just beginning – now it’s time to make yourself indispensable! Listen in as we explore these five ways to make your dream job last: Never stop learning Actively engage in the professional community Ask…
Expert advice for showing well during the interview This week we’re exploring some tips we’ve gathered on how to get through the interview process with success. Here is our advice for showing well during the interview: Investigate the company and interviewers Know the position Prepare your references in advance Check out your technology in advance…
Six hiring mistakes entrepreneurs make in the early years This article was published as part of the Denver Business Journal Leadership Trust, an invitation-only network of influential business leaders, experts, executives and entrepreneurs. My company specializes in helping startup and growth stage companies build their teams. I am privileged to work with brilliant founders every day.…
Tips for conducting a job search in another market Relocating and starting a new job is one of the toughest projects you can take on, but it can be done. Here are our tips for conducting a job search in another market: Decide on your target location before preparing your resume Research the market Build…
Never look for a job again This week we’re bringing you a How To Guide for sliding seamlessly into each new career move. Have you ever wondered how some people just glide through their careers with ease? They never seem to be stuck, they never seem to have a hard time looking for a new…
Pandemic-related Questions Whatever word you use to describe the last 27 months, we can all agree it’s been messy. Jobs, families, travel, friends, well-being–everything has been affected and no single human has been immune from it’s affects. The pandemic has wreaked havoc on our careers as well–lay-offs, job elimination, furloughs, illness–you name it. The last…
Behavioral Questions The hardest part of the interview process can often be preparing for situational and behavioral questions. The reason for this is that you don’t really have a clue what will be asked. How in the world do you prepare for the unknown? This week we’re sharing some tips on becoming a storyteller, and…