Posted by Julie Erickson | Jan 28, 2010 | Interview
OK, you’ve made it past the initial resume screening and now have an interview. It could be in person or on the phone. (More and more interviews are on the phone now, and I’ve heard of Skype interviews also –...
Read MorePosted by Julie Erickson | Jan 8, 2010 | Job-Search
I’m becoming more aware of how important it is that we do all we can to demonstrate that we are ready to make our next move. Demonstrate what and to whom? Well, demonstrate to the universe, to ourselves and our friends and...
Read MorePosted by Julie Erickson | Jan 5, 2010 | Frequently Asked Questions
As many of you know, I have written an e-book called Your ‘Right Fit’ Job: Guide to Finding Work You Love. In it, I lay out a step-by-step process for identifying the kind of work you really want to do and then preparing the...
Read MorePosted by Julie Erickson | Dec 21, 2009 | Job-Search, Right Fit Job
The most difficult thing about an extended job search is maintaining a positive attitude and staying confident. I used to say that it was so ironic that I have to be my best self in interviews, when I am feeling the most...
Read MorePosted by Julie Erickson | Dec 16, 2009 | Job Change, Job-Search
Most people get jobs through their extended network connections. This is even more the case in a tough economy. Employers want to pre-screen as much as possible, especially for a “culture fit.” They know that...
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