Find Hidden Job Opportunities: Tips from Industry Insiders
Feeling frustrated by the lack of responses after sending out dozens (or even hundreds) of resumes? Don't take it personally! The reality is many job listings you're applying for might not exist, receive overwhelming responses, are already filled, or are part of the hidden job market that isn't advertised publicly.
5 Ways to Test Drive a Career Change
Feeling overwhelmed by the thought of changing careers? Does the idea of making a shift quickly get buried under doubts like "I'm not qualified," "It's too late," or "It's too expensive"? If so, it's time for a fresh perspective. Making a career change might seem like an impossible task, but it doesn't have to be.
The Introvert’s Guide to Informational Interviews
Ready to embark on an exciting new career journey? Informational interviews can be your secret weapon to explore new roles, and work environments, and build a professional network that will help you succeed. Even if you find networking challenging as an introvert, you can still leverage these conversations to your advantage.
The Ultimate Guide: What to Do After the Job Interview
You just left the interview and feel eager, excited, and nervous. You think it went great. Now what?
Now is not the time to let up. Everything you’ve done up to this point is moving you forward in your job search. Keep the momentum going.
Job Interviews: Best & Worst Times
When is the best time to schedule your interview? The easy answer is whenever it works for the interviewer! After all, that’s the goal — to get the interview and the job offer.
But what if you are offered a choice of dates and times for the interview? Is it better to be the first person interviewed? Or to be one of the final candidates considered? Should you schedule your interview for the morning? Or the afternoon? And, if you’re offered the option of a virtual interview or meeting in person, which should you choose?
Here are the pros and cons of being towards the front of the pack, one of the last, or somewhere in the middle.
Inspire Your Team with Leadership Coaching
Want to motivate your team to reach new levels of performance? Leadership Coach Susan Spritz Myers explains how understanding yourself—and others—can elevate your leadership.
Protect Your Online Reputation
Your professional reputation, which you have spent your entire career cultivating, is defined by what people say about you when you’re not in the room. How can you best build it up and protect it?
INFORMATIONAL INTERVIEW TIPS FOR INTROVERTS
Informational interviews, or career research conversations, can help you gain insights into an industry, career, role or company from an insider’s perspective.
WHAT'S YOUR BIGGEST WEAKNESS?
What’s the best way to discuss your strengths and weaknesses in an interview? Strive for strategic responses that are honest, conversational, and engaging.