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    Why Your Network is Important in Landing Your Ideal Job

    The key to finding that ideal job can be in your network. This is because of other people they know and what these individuals may find for you regarding career opportunities. Leveraging this huge asset can be a critical component to finding your ideal job. Here is how you can use your network: It’s the [...]

    By | November 7th, 2017|Blog, Job Search, Networking|Comments Off on Why Your Network is Important in Landing Your Ideal Job

      Is Your Job Search Stalled? Kick Start Your Search!

      You may be ready to move out of your current job and into something bigger and better. So you must begin the daunting task of searching for that new job. After some time of searching, you may not have found any leads or there is complete silence after submitting many cover letters and resumes. Is [...]

      By | October 31st, 2017|Blog, Career Coaching, Job Search, Networking, Social Media|Comments Off on Is Your Job Search Stalled? Kick Start Your Search!

        How to Write the Perfect Executive Resume

        Your resume is the first thing companies see when you apply for a job, so it’s important that your executive resume is perfect. If you are like a lot of executives, you haven’t used your resume in quite a while, but you know there are a lot of components that make the perfect resume. Here [...]

        By | October 27th, 2017|Blog, Career Coaching, Career Development, Job Search, Resumes|Comments Off on How to Write the Perfect Executive Resume

          How Instagram Could Land You a Job

          Instagram is very visually oriented. It can be used to show your creative side as well as your unique personality. It can also be used to learn more about the company you want to work for and its culture. It is estimated that by next year there will be 100 million accounts on Instagram. This [...]

          By | October 25th, 2017|Blog, Job Search, Networking, Social Media|Comments Off on How Instagram Could Land You a Job

            7 Rules for Negotiating a Salary You Deserve

            I know many people cringe when talking about negotiating salary, especially the one you know you deserve. It can be a bit nerve wracking, but it’s important to get the salary you are worth. It can make you feel demanding, pushy, or controlling, but many times we earn less than we are worth because we [...]

            By | October 19th, 2017|Blog, Salary Negotiations|Comments Off on 7 Rules for Negotiating a Salary You Deserve

              10 Signs That the Job is Not a Right Fit for You

              Do you dread going to work every day? Do you feel like your job is draining your energy? Then maybe your job isn’t the right fit for you. Here are 10 signs that the job is not right for you: We all have our own talents. Some things we’re good at and other things we [...]

              By | September 28th, 2017|Blog, Job Search|Comments Off on 10 Signs That the Job is Not a Right Fit for You

                10 Great Books to Help in Your Career Path

                Here are 10 books to help you, no matter what stage of your career you’re in.   What Color is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers This book walks you through the job search process and helps you explore what your dream job is.   The Pathfinder: How to Choose or Change [...]

                By | September 6th, 2017|Blog, Career Coaching, Career Development|Comments Off on 10 Great Books to Help in Your Career Path

                  Why Using a Resume Template is a Bad Idea

                  Since you don’t often write your resume, using a template you can download online might seem like a quick fix solution. However, once you start sending your resume out, you might find you get very little traction. At some point you start to wonder why the phone isn’t ringing when you realize your resume is [...]

                  By | August 29th, 2017|Blog, Job Search, Recruiters, Resumes|Comments Off on Why Using a Resume Template is a Bad Idea

                    Your Job Search: The Key is in the Follow Up

                    Picture this: You work really hard on sending out a lot of resumes and cover letters, all targeted to jobs you qualify for easily. Then there is nothing but silence. You don’t get a response from anyone. You think to yourself. Why? Here is the answer: You must follow up with each one. If you [...]

                    By | January 16th, 2017|Blog, Career Development, Interviewing, Job Search, Networking|Comments Off on Your Job Search: The Key is in the Follow Up

                      Using Your Mobile Phone in Your Job Search

                      More and more job seekers are using their mobile phones when searching for a job. Career Builder now has an app you can use to search. There are many more job sites with apps out there such as Monster, Indeed and JobAware. These apps allow you to search for jobs no matter where you are. [...]

                      By | January 11th, 2017|Blog, Career Coaching, Job Search|Comments Off on Using Your Mobile Phone in Your Job Search