Building a Powerhouse Reference List
Build a Powerhouse Reference List as Part of Building Your Professional Network. It seems that most people think of creating a reference […]
Category: Job Search
Tips and advice to make your job search more effective
Identify Your Career Options
Identify your career options. Develop a refined list of options by examining your interests, skills, and values through self-assessment, researching companies, and […]
Salary Increases: Changing Jobs for More Money
Salary Increases: Some people recommend changing jobs every few years solely for an increase in base pay. The benefits could make a […]
Wrongful Termination: You’re Fired. Now What?
Wrongful termination is a legal issue. I am not a lawyer (IANAL). I read questions on Internet forums every day. Often these questions […]
Education and Your Job Search
Education requirements vary. The requirements vary by the job type. Additionally, education requirements vary from job sector and from one employer to […]
Career Strategy: Creating a Powerful Plan for Your Success
Career Strategy: Where do you start in creating a strategic plan that is tailored for you? What do you need to know […]
Resumes that Get Interviews
Resumes that get interviews: Working through stacks of resumes, hiring managers and recruiters spend just seconds on deciding whether to save you […]
Thank You Letters When You Get Rejected
Sending a thank you letter after a job rejection offers several benefits. Here are three. You not only reinforce your interest in […]
Interview Pitfalls: Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?
Interview Pitfalls: If you are unemployed, the reason you left your last job may be important to the hiring company. The interview […]
How to Handle Hard Interview Questions
Hard interview questions: The most difficult interview questions are open-ended. These questions require a discussion to answer. They give the interviewers more […]
Job Interview Agenda: A Powerful Tool for Job Seekers
Job interview agenda: a list of topics to be introduced during an interview. Bringing an agenda to an interview gives you several […]
Interview Attire: Dressing to Get the Job
Interview Attire: Different companies have different dress codes. Nonetheless, each company has attire that is standard in their workplace. Moreover, making a […]
Job Interview Preparation: The 3 Things You Need to Know
Job Interview Preparation: Are you frustrated with rejection when you have the qualifications for the job? Understanding these three elements will help […]
Interview Safety: 4 Steps to Avoiding Risks
Jay Wren The Moveable Career ~ Interview Safety: when you feel safe and comfortable, you will have a better interview. Avoid the […]
Career Change Commitment: Steps to Stay Engaged
Career Change Commitment: Hunting for jobs take a lot of work. It is easy to let up and let opportunities slip away. […]
Job Search Websites: Finding the Job You Deserve
Job Search Websites: Job Search Engines, Job Boards, Social Media Sites that List Jobs, and company owned job boards. How they work […]
Finding New Industries for Your Job Skills
Finding New Industries: If you find that you have skills that are no longer needed in your current industry, it is natural […]
Winning Interviews: 5 Steps to Success
Winning Interviews: What can you do to prepare and practice for your job interview? Here are some ideas that will help you. […]
Job Change Success: The Elements and Actions of Making a Job Changee
Job Change Success: In this article you will find powerful tools that others have found helpful in making an effective career move. […]
Career Change Success: The Elements and Actions of Making a Job Change
Career Change Success: In this article you will find powerful tools that others have found helpful in making an effective career move. […]
Overqualified? How to Get Interviews that Match Your Skills
Overqualified? Are you frustrated, because hiring companies will not see you for jobs you can do easily? You are not alone. Here […]
Job Search Tools that Can Land the Job You Deserve
Job Search Tools: Are stuck in your job search? Perhaps the list of tools in the article will help you land the […]
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Job Search Timing: The Things You Must Know
ob search timing. Is this the right time in your career to make a job change? What are the things you must […]
Job Counter Offers: The Stress of Leaving a Company
Job counter offers are ways companies avoid the annoyances of losing employees at the wrong time. ~ www.jaywren.com Should you stay or […]
Interview Preparation: Three Steps That Will Land You the Job
Interview Preparation: Are you frustrated with rejection when you have the qualifications for the job? These three steps will help. Fifty percent […]
4 Warning Signs You are Interviewing with the Wrong Company
Wrong company: What should you look for when you are interviewing for a job? Are you wasting your time when you could […]
Top 10 Cities & States for Job Growth Rate
Some cities and states offer more than a place to work. They offer high job growth rate and long-term career security. What […]
The Consumer-Packaged Goods Industry: Is It for You?
The Consumer-Packaged Goods Industry: Is It for You? Are you just beginning your career? Or perhaps, are you considering switching industries? […]
How to Negotiate Salary
How you negotiate salary depends on many things. Here are three of the things that affect how you negotiate salary. The size […]
10 Ways Winners Beat Stress
10 Ways Winners Beat Stress There are countless ways to beat stress. Here are ten things I see winners doing that help […]
8 Things Successful People Bring to a Business Meeting
Business Meeting: Meeting preparation is important. Equally important is having the right tools. What should you bring to a meeting? No One […]
10 Winning Steps to a Successful Job Search
uccessful job search comes from taking simple steps. Here are ten powerful ideas for landing your next job. JOB CHANGE TIMING “The […]
5 Winning Steps to Turn Interview Jitters into Energy and Confidence
Interview jitters are a form of stage fright. If job interviews give you the jitters, you are not alone. Everyone experiences some […]
3 Steps to Job Search Success
3 Steps to Job Search Success Make your job search a success with these three simple steps. First, you do the job […]
4 Questions of a Successful Career Plan
4 Questions of a Successful Career Here are four questions to ask yourself in planning your career and in adjusting your career […]
9 Steps to Greater Success by Working Less
Here are 9 steps to greater success by working less. Value your time. People who value their time more than money are […]
8 Simple Steps for Successful Presentations
8 Simple Steps for Successful Presentations Here are 8 simple steps for successful presentations. Whether you are in an interview, business meeting, […]
References
Rewrite for CPG Careers The references you provide and how well you prepare them can play a huge role in your chances […]
9 Great Ideas to Help You Find a Job in the Holiday Season
Jobs are always in season. I have had applicants accept offers on nearly every day of the year. There are holidays year […]
12 Powerful Ideas for Landing Your Next Job
12 Powerful Ideas for Landing Your Next Job 1. COUNTER OFFERS “Counter Offers: The Reason That You Resigned Seldom Goes Away If You […]
Top Ten List of Why People Get Fired
Top Ten List of Why People Get Fired Companies take risks when they hire people. Employees have access to company property, information, […]
The Real Jobs are on Google Page 2
Are you finding that searching for jobs with Google search is fruitless? There is a reason for that. The real jobs are […]
Things Not to Do In An Exit Interview
Don’t burn bridges. There are things not to do in an exit interview to ensure that you leave on good terms. Somewhere […]
4 Job Search Myths
There are 4 job search myths that can prevent you from finding the perfect job. Myth #1 Interview Skills Let’s debunk the myth […]
Employment References
Employment references are an important part of the job-seeking process. Generally, companies will ask for professional references. These are people with whom and […]
What are Your Salary Expectations?
What are your salary expectations? At some point in the interview process, you may have to answer this question. Some companies will […]
How to Calm Your Nerves Before A Job Interview
How To Calm Your Nerves before a Job Interview is an important skill for many applicants. Many job applicants are nervous before […]
Resume Objective Examples
Resume objective examples: Using a resume objective can help a hiring manager or a recruiter decide to whether to continue reading your resume. Likewise, […]
How to Introduce Yourself at a Job Interview
How to introduce yourself at a job interview is a series of fundamentals. The way you introduce yourself can set the tone […]
What to Say in a Job Interview
Knowing what to say in a job interview is critical to your interview success. “I want this job.” You may not know that […]
Resume Titles
The purpose of resume titles is to target jobs that you are seeking. The wording of a resume title is different […]
Top 10 Cities and States for Job Growth
Top 10 Cities and States for Job Growth: Riverside, CA and San Francisco, CA led the list on the W.P. Carey School of […]
Advice on How to Give Notice
Advice on how to give notice can help you transition with less stress and start your new job with a fresh attitude. […]
Finding Hiring Companies
A great way to get a job is through a friend. This approach gives you an inside track on a job. You start […]
Six Tips to Keep Your Job Search Fresh
Keep your job search fresh through these simple but effective steps. 1. Constantly review your goals. As you go through your job […]
5 Elements of A Career Change
5 Elements of a Career Change: Below are common tools and suggestions others have found helpful in making an effective career move. […]
There is more than One Way to Get a Job.
There is more than One Way to Get a Job. I read a great deal about getting a job through direct referrals. […]
Status Board
One of the tools for organizing a job search is a status board. Using a status board is a great way to […]
Job Search is a Numbers Game.
Job search is a numbers game. Contacting more people will increase the likelihood that you get a job. In terms of numbers […]
Department of Labor Unemployment Rates for Large Metropolitan Areas
Find jobs in each metropolitan area at JayWren.com/jobs. Monthly Rankings Source Bureau of Labor Statistics Department of Labor Apr. 2013 preliminary Last […]
Are You in the Wrong Job?
If you feel unappreciated, are you in the wrong job? By unappreciated, I mean that you experience these things. Your turn has […]
What to Do When You Hate Your Job And Feel Stuck
“Oh, you hate your job? Oh my god, well why didn’t you say so? You know there’s a support group for that. […]
The Best Way to Get the Job You Want
The best way to get the job you want is to go to the places that have that type of job. This […]
Should I Call the Recruiter?
“Should I call the recruiter?” This question is a common among applicants. Occasionally I read career advice columns in which career coaches […]
How to Get a Job Fast
Is it important for you to get a job fast? Then you will want to do the things that will help you […]
10 Reasons People Change Jobs
10 Reasons People Change Jobs Just because you are unhappy with your current job does not mean that you should get a […]
12 Tips to Help You In Your Job Search
12 Tips to Help You In Your Job Search 1. COUNTER OFFERS “Counter Offers: The Reason That You Resigned Seldom Goes Away If […]
Finding Jobs That Match Your Skills
Finding Jobs That Match Your Skills This lists compares skills to jobs to help you find jobs that you will enjoy and […]
Picking A Career
In picking a career, start with an understanding of what you want to do and what you need to do to have that […]
The Best Time to Change Jobs
The Best Time to Change Jobs The Best Time to Change Jobs Changing jobs is one of the most stressful experiences in […]
Finding and Verifying Email Addresses
Finding Email Addresses A simple way to find an email address, put the name of the person and the domain name of […]
The Power of Social Media for Employment Vetting
The Power of Social Media for Employment Vetting: Vetting means to investigate a person’s background thoroughly to decide if the person is […]
6 Ways to Test Drive a New Job Before You Commit
These are six ideas to help you test drive a new job. See how jobs are working for other people. During a […]
The Biggest Job Hunting Mistake You Can Make Is Not Trying.
Hunting for jobs take a lot of work. It is easy to let up and take your search lightly. Finding a job […]
Turn Job Shopping into Job Hunting
Turn Job Shopping into Job Hunting “I must create a System, or be enslav’d by another Man’s.” -William Blake Shoppers buy products […]
Tis the Season to Get a Job!
Jobs are always in season. I have had applicants accept offers on nearly every day of the year. There are holidays year […]
Is it Time for You to Start Your Own Business?
Is it Time for You to Start Your Own Business? Prior to entering recruiting, I worked for two terrific companies: Procter & […]
How to Receive Job-Winning Reference Checks
Hiring companies will very likely check references as part of your employment process. You can help your references with information that […]
Build a Powerhouse Reference List As Part of Building Your Professional Network
It seems that most people think of creating a reference list when a hiring manager requests to see one. Another approach is […]
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Lists: Putting the Focus on Success
Some people are great lists makers. Whether shopping, going to a business meeting, planning an event, tracking their expenses, setting priorities for […]