All of us love stories, and tell stories beautifully. In moments, we take someone to a childhood moment trying to catch slippery tadpoles, we smile while describing being pursued by stray cows (!), we are […]
The Best Resume Advice
A resume is a tool. It is a key that should fit into a lock and open the door to an interview. When creating your resume, let go of the […]
Interviewing is Connecting
The phrase “only connect” is a key when interviewing. Employers hire people who are relatable. Rapport, trust, and connection trump credibility. Employers hire people who are genuine and believable. Yes, nervousness is […]
Assessing your Job Search
You’ve been applying for jobs and getting interviews, but you’re not getting offers. Here are some criteria and questions to help you assess and adjust. The job role. Is the role […]
Shift your MINDSET about Resumes
As a career coach, I know that most everyone hates writing resumes.Okay, well maybe 1 percent of the population likes writing a resume. I’m writing this post to help you […]
After hello, how do you introduce yourself?
Introductions are like cake frosting. It’s the first thing people taste. And when it’s good (and digestible), people want more! How about you – when it comes to introducing yourself, what […]
Your opening (interview) line
The expression – this is not a dress rehearsal – absolutely applies to interviews in more ways than one. Yes, interviews are the time when you are center stage. What […]
The Interview Power Play
Let’s face it: Interviews can be a contrived power play. The interviewer has the power and you have to meet it. With a strong sense of self. You have to […]
Are you a good fit? Are they a good fit?!
No one likes to be told “you’re not a good fit.” It seems like empty words. But, let’s be honest. You are not going be a good fit for everyone. […]
Do you know about HEADLINE THINKING?
Emails, job applications, cover letters, interviews. We live in a 140-character world. All of us are challenged by information overload and the space and pace of communication. Headlines and opening […]
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