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JOB SEEKERS: BEWARE OF EMPLOYER BRANDING According to Glassdoor, 84% of you would consider leaving your current job if offered another role…

One of my LinkedIn connections e-mailed me a question last week that was a little dicey.” “He is a mid-level manager and…

I often describe informational interviews as the secret sauce” in an effective job search. Most of my clients are really intimidated by…

“One in three recruiting professionals believe job candidates soft skills have gotten worse in the past five years”, said Susan Vitale, Chief…

HR—as a whole—is becoming more strategic than ever. I just read a fascinating case study about Nestlé Purina North America. They implemented…

“It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape that when…

According to CareerBuilder’s 2016 Cyber Monday survey, more than half of workers (53%) say they spent at least some work time holiday…

Brace yourself, job seekers. This may shock you. Are you forcing all of your work history into a one-page document? New research…

People hire people that they like. Hiring the wrong person is an expensive mistake. HR tries to keep biases out of the…

Do you send Holiday cards? I send out close to 200 personal cards every year to dear friends past & present all…

“Different is better than better”. Quote credit: Jerry McGuire This brilliant sales technique should be applied to your job search. When I…

Have you ever played Settlers of Catan? It’s my favorite board game because it’s a game of tactic, skill and luck. Just…

I am in a “Monday Night Club” with 10 other women. We get together once a month to drink wine and learn…

“I have so many open jobs right now, it’s crazy!” A recruiter friend posted this on LinkedIn last week. The recruiting landscape…

How do you stand out in the job search? Having a well-designed resume & LinkedIn page are essential— but what about out…

You’re at a party, a church event or your kid’s soccer game talking to an acquaintance about your job search or new…

If you are an experienced job seeker, you may remember a day when employers asked for written references. Maybe you even have…