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Power and the Job Interview

November 10, 2015 By Laura Paradise

  Getting a job is about power. Your power. Because if you don’t feel powerful, chances are you aren’t going to win interviews or get offers you want. Be honest […]

Filed Under: Interviewing, Self-esteem Tagged With: fit, honesty, power, practice, self-promotion

Respect yourself!

May 7, 2015 By Laura Paradise

Here’s the the most important piece of advice I give all my clients working on finding their right work and finding satisfaction in their jobs: Respect yourself! As a coach, […]

Filed Under: Interviewing, Self-esteem Tagged With: authenticity, clarity, values

Am I good fit? Getting feedback in the Internet Age

March 19, 2015 By Laura Paradise

Most people looking for work don’t get much feedback. And that leaves a big black hole for figuring out how to improve your job search strategies and materials. Resumes go […]

Filed Under: Interviewing, Networking Tagged With: feedback, fit, research, understanding

The most dreaded interview questions: tips to win them over without lying

March 6, 2015 By Laura Paradise

Which interview questions do you dread the most: why did you leave your last job? Tell me about yourself (e.g., is there a logical thread in your work history?). What […]

Filed Under: Interviewing Tagged With: authenticity, body, career change, coaching, exercise, fit, honesty, research

Afraid of interviews? What to do when you’re shy

February 24, 2015 By Laura Paradise

Conventional wisdom is that you have to toot your own horn to get hired or promoted. That’s great advice when you’re comfortable talking boldly and confidently about yourself. Not all […]

Filed Under: Interviewing Tagged With: body, coaching, communication, feedback, practice, self-promotion

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April 4, 3:30-5 pm, In Person. Writing from the Heart: Find your Inner Wisdom.

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Six week Online Job Search Group, Monday March 10 – April 14, 5:30-7 pm, $25/session. 

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