Tag: Recruiters
Job Search Basic: Stay in the Now
A client is re-entering the workforce and is both applying for jobs and getting internships in her...
Read MoreWhy Women Don’t Work in IT — and What Companies Can Do to Change It (guest post)
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...
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A Simple Approach to Doing Well on Job Interviews: Be Yourself
Job seekers in 2017 face a labor market where employers are seeking a good culture fit. In part,...
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How to Talk to a Recruiter When S/he Has 2 Jobs You Want
A client is being interviewed by a recruiter for a job she’s not very excited about....
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Guest Post: 5 Tools Every Job Seeker Should Know About
As my readers know, I rarely run guest posts for 2 reasons: I have a specific viewpoint about job...
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Purple Squirrel Hunting aka Job Postings
If you haven’t heard about purple squirrels, don’t worry. They don’t exist....
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5 Ways to Reduce Job Interview Anxiety
I coach people for job interviews and find that a few simple things can reduce anxiety. 1) Tell...
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How to Succeed on a Phone Interview
Phone interviews are the initial gate between you and your new job. If you’ve gotten to...
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5 Ways to Increase Your Visibility on LinkedIn
You need to be “top of mind” among your network when you’re looking for a new...
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10 Tips For Getting a Job Interview (guest post)
This guest post offers some interesting ideas for you to stand out in the crowd of job seekers. I...
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How an Executive Search Firm Places Candidates (Guest Post)
Recently, clients have asked me how recruiters work. And lo and behold, I received an email...
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Reaching Out To Recruiters: Sample Scripts
You can reach out to recruiters on LinkedIn or email as part of your job search strategy. There...
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