What Does a Stronger Economy Mean for Your Career Plans
As 2014 came to a close there were a number of indications that the New Year promised a much stronger economic climate. Among the key positive developments: inflation is currently at is lowest level in...
View ArticleSmart Career Advice For The Class Of 2015
So it’s almost May and your college graduation awaits. It’s a time to celebrate this accomplishment with family and friends, and maybe take some time to relax, see a movie and read a book for pleasure...
View ArticleNew Year, New Strategy, New Job
Whether you are thinking about finding a new job or contemplating a career shift to another field, the start of a new year is actually a good time to embark upon your search. Making a career change...
View ArticleStop Sabotaging Your Job Search
So you are in the market for a new job. You have been applying through a variety of job sites and social channels and not really getting the interview invitations or the offers you anticipated. You go...
View ArticleDo I Really Need A Career Coach?
There is not a day that goes by without someone calling or writing me trying to sell a technical solution that claims to replace or at least minimize the need for a career coach. In addition, there is...
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Decoding The Job Search: How To Beat The ATS (Applicant Tracking System)
Shutterstock Recently I had the pleasure of giving a Ted-like talk at the Digiday Career Fair. I decided to focus on sharing employer secrets that many job seekers are not totally aware of. I thought...
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10 Easy Ways To ‘Epic Fail’ Your Job Search
Shutterstock With the summer coming to the end, many people are taking advantage of the last days of vacation. However, those of us who work in either career services or college/university relations...
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Winning The Virtual Interview Game
Shutterstock There is nothing quite so satisfying and exciting as when your hard work at the job search pays off with an invitation to interview! For many job seekers, however, that excitement turns...
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It Turns Out That My Dream Job Is Awful — Now What?
Shutterstock It seems especially fitting that at the start of a new year we spend time contemplating what we want out of life in the coming twelve months and in the foreseeable future. Freud said “Love...
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New Job Search Rules For This Year’s Graduates
Over the next few weeks, thousands of new college graduates will be donning their cap and gown and proudly participating in their graduation ceremonies. For some fortunate new graduates, the job...
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