Tag: Employers
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 How To: Is a Potential Job’s Work Culture a Fit or Not?
by Julie Erickson | Dec 9, 2022 | Interview, Interviews, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, Right Fit Job | 0
Alison Doyle made a great list of 10 reasons not to accept a job. One of them is if you realize...
Read MoreQ&A: Should I Post My Resume on A Company Website?
by Julie Erickson | Mar 20, 2022 | how-to, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, Networking, Resume | 0
Good or Bad? Posting a resume on a company website A client is off on her job search and sent me...
Read MoreJob Search Basic: Stay in the Now
by Julie Erickson | Dec 10, 2021 | Interview, Interviews, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, Resume | 0
A client is re-entering the workforce and is both applying for jobs and getting internships in her...
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 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 MoreJob Search is a Marketing Campaign: How to Use the Job Market
by Julie Erickson | Apr 25, 2017 | Cover Letter, Interviews, Job Description, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, LinkedIn, Marketing, Resume | 1
It’s called the “job market” for a reason. It’s a market, full of buyers and sellers – also known...
Read MoreAccess the “Hidden Job Market” Through Networking
by Julie Erickson | Jun 28, 2016 | how-to, Job Search Tools, Job-Search | 0
You’ve probably seen them: postings for jobs that have a really short application window....
Read MoreYou’re Graduating! What to Look for in Your First Job (infographic)
by Julie Erickson | Apr 28, 2016 | Feelings, how-to, Job-Search, Right Fit Job | 2
Graduations from college and university will take up much of the month of May. Many graduates...
Read MoreAre Cover Letters Really Dead?
by Julie Erickson | Mar 17, 2016 | Cover Letter, Frequently Asked Questions, how-to, Job Search Tools, Right Fit Job | 2
“Cover letters are dead!” scream headlines from Forbes and Fast Company. Is that true?...
Read More9 Reasons to Cultivate Your Curiosity, Jobseeker!
by Julie Erickson | Jan 14, 2016 | Inspirational, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, Work | 0
“Cats have 9 lives.” “Curiosity killed the cat, satisfaction brought it...
Read MoreReframe Job Interviews as a Conversation
by Julie Erickson | Dec 21, 2015 | Interview, Interviews, Job Search Tools, Job-Search, Right Fit Job | 0
Have you stopped yourself from applying for jobs because you decide you won’t like the...
Read MorePurple Squirrel Hunting aka Job Postings
by Julie Erickson | Dec 14, 2015 | Job Description, Job Search Tools, LinkedIn | 0
If you haven’t heard about purple squirrels, don’t worry. They don’t exist....
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