The Principle-Based Job Search
Warning: this turned out to be a harshly-worded rant. I would tone it down, but I’m passionate about the message. In my speaking and my writing I’ve been known to …
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How to Get Your Dream Job: Time.com
Dan Schawbel wrote an article for Time magazine titled How to Get Your Dream Job in a Bad Economy. He has five good points on what you could do in …
1 Job Search Magic Pill vs. Eat Right and Exercise
I’m always on the lookout for new job search programs that are effective (bonus points if they are easy). People seem to always look for a job search magic pill… …
Job Seeker Success: Simply ASK!
A few weeks ago I was presenting to a bunch of job seekers and, as usual, had some books to hand out. I don’t have a polished way of handing …
LinkedIn for Job Search (DVD)
A few weeks ago I started shipping the second edition of the LinkedIn for Job Seekers DVD. I gotta tell you, humbly, that this $49.95 LinkedIn DVD is A.W.E.S.O.M.E. It …
An Executive On How To Start A Job Search
Yesterday I had the pleasure of breaking bread with some very cool people. One of them, Luis, was in a job search when I met him about 18 months ago. …
Networking Doesn’t Work: 4 Surprising Reasons
Networking doesn’t work. Or, maybe it only works for three out of ten people. Which means out of a hundred people, it won’t work for seventy of them. Clarification (posted …
March 2007 Winner Of The Month – Susan Johnston
I found Susan Johnston’s website and blog just when I was getting a little discouraged – not that there aren’t great things out there, especially great new blogs (like Nadine …
Just Who Is Susan Strayer?
Susan Strayer is one of my newer friends. Who is she? She’s finishing an MBA, an experienced HR professional, author, blogger, and special guest in the teleseminar series that I …
The Professional’s Job Search Creed – 2 of 10
This is part of a series where I’ll introduce 10 points of a creed, and comment on them. The series is summarized as we go (see bottom of post) and …