You Resigned but They Want You to Stay! It is smart to think though what you would do in case they do make a counter offer to keep you. What would it take? Would the important things really change enough for you to be happy the day after? Is accepting …
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Job Search Networking is essential for a fast conclusion to your search. Here are nine groups of people in priority order for your networking. Turn up your speakers for a bit of musical energy! It may surprise you that recruiters are on the bottom of this list. However, the reality …
Read More »Job Search Networking: Tips for Introverts
Your Unique Strengths You are able to develop immediate rapport and trust with people. Because your focus is more inward, so you have a highly developed ability to concentrate and listen. So you easily give an impression of courtesy, interest and respect for the people you meet. You have a …
Read More »Job Search Networking: Tips for Extroverts
Your Unique Strengths You thrive on social interactions – lots of them. Your focus is outward and you seldom feel the need to withdraw from people. Thus you are always ready for networking opportunities; in fact, you look forward to them and seek them out. You are at ease with …
Read More »Job Search Networking: Be Yourself
For me, part of the reason networking seemed so difficult was because I was convinced that I couldn’t be who I really was and still be a successful networker. Of course I was doing a lot of things that weren’t really me because…well I’m not sure why I did them. …
Read More »Burning Questions Never Asked Out Loud
Interviewing isn’t always what we might think. 25+ years of recruiting has revealed to me several questions hiring managers are always asking themselves about you. But they won’t ask you out loud. But if you can answer them successfully, you become the must-have candidate. Here are 3 tips for doing …
Read More »Job Search Networking: 3 Minute 3 Questions Script
Talk to anyone with this simple script! Download entire infographic here and keep by your phone. It can make all your job search networking much easier! Job Search Networking
Read More »The Question They Always Ask
It seems routine enough. Why did you leave your last job or Why are you leaving your current job? Every interview will have these questions. So you just give them the facts–that’s what they want, right? Yes, the interviewer wants the facts, but you can present those facts in many …
Read More »Avoid Job Search Networking No-No’s
Job search networking is an essential element of your job search strategy. Unfortunately, most of us are not great networkers. This is true for both extroverts AND introverts, by the way. We never learned the rules. This means you can often burn bridges and not even smell the smoke. Download …
Read More »Recruiter Insights: Great Interview But Rejected Anyway?
Have you had those times you left the interview thinking you killed it and then got the Too Bad So Sad email that said you weren’t moving forward? Click to download this new report that will explain what’s happening behind the scenes, what you should know about the hiring process …
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