Category: Job Search Tools
Job Search is a Marketing Campaign: How to Use the...
Posted by Julie Erickson | Apr 25, 2017 | Cover Letter, Interviews, Job Description, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, LinkedIn, Marketing, Resume
How to Assemble A Job Search Team
Posted by Julie Erickson | Apr 19, 2017 | Career Transition, how-to, Job Change, Job Search Tools, Job-Search
A Simple Approach to Doing Well on Job Interviews:...
Posted by Julie Erickson | Jan 31, 2017 | how-to, Interview, Interviews, Job Search Tools, Right Fit Job
Are Cover Letters Really Dead?
Posted by Julie Erickson | Mar 17, 2016 | Cover Letter, Frequently Asked Questions, how-to, Job Search Tools, Right Fit Job
Job Search is a Marketing Campaign
by Julie Erickson | Oct 28, 2019 | how-to, Job Description, Job Search Tools, Marketing, Resume, Right Fit Job | 0
Job seekers, here’s how to find a job using marketing principles. Because that’s what...
Read MoreHow to Use Your Professional Image to Your Advantage During the Job Search
by Julie Erickson | Mar 25, 2019 | how-to, Interview, Interviews, Job Search Tools, Job-Search | 0
Your application may put you in the running for a new job, but it won’t be enough to land the role...
Read MoreJob Search and Positive Self-Talk: A Winning Combination
by Julie Erickson | Feb 18, 2019 | Feelings, Job Change, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, Right Fit Job | 0
Job Seeker A says to himself: “I didn’t bring anything really special to my work....
Read MoreNo Response to Job Applications? Three Simple Fixes
by Julie Erickson | Feb 14, 2019 | Cover Letter, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, Resume | 1
You’re not getting any response to your applications for jobs. While you could keep...
Read MoreJob Interviews: Resources for Success
by Julie Erickson | Feb 7, 2019 | Interview, Interviews, Job Search Tools | 0
The looming job interview – it makes many people really nervous. With the right preparation,...
Read MoreHow to Handle Job Search Frustration
by Julie Erickson | Jul 11, 2017 | Feelings, Inspirational, Job Search Tools, Job Skills | 2
Frustrated with how long your job search is going? Here are some thoughts based on my having gone through many searches of my own (one lasted 2 years!) and witnessing the searches of many others: You will find a job. It is...
Read MoreLooking for a New Job? Think about eSports (guest post)
by Julie Erickson | Jul 1, 2017 | Job Search Tools | 0
The digital revolution is producing jobs in industries that never before existed. eSports is one of them. I am intrigued by the opportunities that exist in this industry to use both digital and traditional work skills, and to...
Read MoreTop 5 Career Options for People Who Love Food (guest post)
by Julie Erickson | May 25, 2017 | Job Change, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, Right Fit Job | 0
I led an anti-hunger non-profit (City Harvest in NYC) for 11 years, and got to know a lot about...
Read MoreHow to Find a Job: Give Yourself a Break
by Julie Erickson | May 8, 2017 | Feelings, how-to, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, Right Fit Job | 2
Some of my job seeking clients feel they cannot take any time off from the search or they will miss an opportunity. They are aided in this thinking by those who say “you must make job seeking a full-time job!” The...
Read MoreHow to Respond to “You’re Overqualified” (Too Much of a Good Thing)
by Julie Erickson | May 4, 2017 | Frequently Asked Questions, how-to, Interview, Job Search Tools, Right Fit Job | 0
‘Tim’ thought the interview went really well. He was pleased when the HR person confirmed that the team liked him. So he was was astonished to hear this: “they were so impressed, they wondered why you would...
Read MoreWhy Women Don’t Work in IT — and What Companies Can Do to Change It (guest post)
by Julie Erickson | May 1, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Search Tools, Job Skills, Right Fit Job | 0
My readers know I rarely run guest posts. This topic is important, so I decided to run it. Thanks to Gloria Martinez of Womenled.org The National Center for Women and Information Technology notes that, despite 60% of...
Read More4 Attitudes of Job Finders: Change Your Mind to Help Your Job Search
by Julie Erickson | Apr 27, 2017 | Feelings, how-to, Inspirational, Job Search Tools, Job-Search | 0
Some people seem to get a new job pretty easily, while others seem to get stuck. Why are some...
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