We are always surprised by how few job seekers leverage their partner’s network, and how often jobs are found through your significant other. Work as a team. You and your partner signed up for a life together, through thick and thin, till death do you part. Practicing interview questions, resume reviews and offering moral support … Continue reading Why your partner should absolutely be involved in your job search
Networking Etiquette to make a great first impression
We explain the professional behaviors and expected networking etiquette. Where to meet, when to show up, what to bring, what to say, and how to dress, to name just a few. We all know the basics, but to establish a baseline, we list the following. Missing on these is a career-limiting move: Be on time Dress appropriately … Continue reading Networking Etiquette to make a great first impression
LinkedIn introductions: why your invites are not being answered
There is a right way and a wrong way to connect and build your network online. In this post we discuss why the people you want to network with may not be responding. It's the "How" How we introduce ourselves when meeting someone new in-person obviously makes a difference. A clammy handshake, clip-on tie, and noticeable body … Continue reading LinkedIn introductions: why your invites are not being answered
Why Social Media is a must in the job search
If you aren’t involved in Social Media, don’t expect to be seen and don’t expect to be hired. We explain why Social Media is critical to your job search. The recruiter has just checked out your resume and cover letter. If they're interested, the next place they're going is social media. If they are not able to … Continue reading Why Social Media is a must in the job search
The differences between the executive and recent graduate’s job search
Are you conducting an effective job search? Execs with loads of experience find jobs very differently than recent graduates with little experience. Career Tracker explains how to conduct an executive job search. The number one difference between executives and less experienced workers when it comes to finding jobs: what they do once they find … Continue reading The differences between the executive and recent graduate’s job search