Want a Shorter Job Search?
I like Susan Joyce. I like her story, her passion, and her mission. Her website, Job-hunt.org, has helped many people through the years. She just shared her thoughts in an …
Job Seeker Advocates
Rookie Job Search Mistakes #BarbaraSafani
Barbara Safani wrote a great article on Forbes that really could have been seven articles: Seven Mistakes For Rookie Job Seekers To Avoid. Normally when I see a list like …
Timing, Listening and Talking Over #LessonsFromASpeaker
Many years ago I was speaking at a job club in East Bay (east of San Francisco) and had a delightful time. A new friend (Michael Webb) in the audience …
Work, Vision, and Lots of Stage Time #LessonsFromASpeaker
I saw an ad on Facebook from a guy that I am probably destined to know: the speaker/entertainer Jason Hewlett. I say I’m probably destined to know him because (a) …
“Outsourcing the job search may feel calm…” #jobsearch
Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter is a friend and career professional. She wrote How to Keep Your Eye on Your Career Destination Prize (blog post). Here’s a great quote that she put on …
Blog Recommendation: Ask a Manager
If you are looking for an excellent career blog to read, check out Ask a Manager, by Alison Green. She doesn’t know I’m writing this and probably has no idea …
How To Network Like a Veteran
Here’s a great post by Chad Storlie on Every Veteran Hired: 10 Steps to Networking Success: An Easy (and Effective) Strategy You may not be military-trained, but that shouldn’t stop …
JibberJobber: One of the Best Job Search Websites for 2016
This is a list worth being on… JibberJobber has been on many lists over the last 10 years, but some of those lists that say they are “here are the …
This Is What Job Descriptions Should Look Like
I’ve been on the phone with recruiters lately, and one of them really made me think differently about job descriptions. Actually, I have already thought differently about job descriptions (my …
Free Resources from Martin Buckland (An Elite Resume)
Here are some great free resources that should help you in your job search… all you need to do is put your first name and email address in his form: …