Finding New Industries: If you find that you have skills that are no longer needed in your current industry, it is natural for you to feel discouraged. Skills Requirements Continue to Change The ever-changing employment landscape often leaves people with industry-based skills and no employment market for those skills. If you are one of those… Continue reading Finding New Industries for Your Job Skills
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Skills Development: Hard Skills and Soft Skills
Skills development: Skills come in two categories: hard skills and soft skills. In writing you resume and interviewing, you will be more effective when you understand the different types of skills you are listing. Hard Skills You can learn hard skills, and you can learn soft skills. Hard skills are your ability to perform tasks. These… Continue reading Skills Development: Hard Skills and Soft Skills
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 search basics. Write a terrific resume. Write a template for a great cover letter. Polish your online profile. Second, you rapidly expand your network. Job search is a numbers game. Contacting more people… Continue reading 3 Steps to Job Search Success
Learning How to Write a Book
My latest skills development project is learning how write a book. When I built my first website, I had articles on how to make a job change. I began to post links to other useful articles. I added a newsletter to my website. My son suggested that I begin to write articles for my website… Continue reading Learning How to Write a Book
What to Bring to an Interview
What to bring to an interview is an important as the things you say in an interview. Getting to an interview to discover that you do not have the things you need is not only embarrassing, it is often an interview killer. I recommend that you buy a portfolio case or a briefcase that you use… Continue reading What to Bring to an Interview
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. Suggestions on writing a resume Here is what you put into a resume and the order in which you put this information. If you replace this information with your information, you will have… Continue reading 5 Elements of A Career Change
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 of prospects or shoppers, getting a job is similar to running a retail store. If the store has no shoppers, the store will have no sales. If shoppers line up out the door, the store… Continue reading Job Search is a Numbers Game
10 Tips to Keep Your Job Search a Secret
10 Tips to Keep Your Job Search a Secret If you have a job, you can protect your current job and conduct a secret job search. This process takes time and planning. Here are tips that will help you reach the people who can help you and avoid the people who can cost you… Continue reading 10 Tips to Keep Your Job Search a Secret
Finding New Industries for Your Job Skills
If you find that you have skills that are no longer needed in your current industry, you feel discouraged. The ever-changing employment landscape often leaves people with industry-based skills and no employment market for those skills. You are not alone, and you do have options. The first week I worked as a recruiter I received… Continue reading Finding New Industries for Your Job Skills
25 Questions to Help You Find and Land a Job
These 25 questions to help you find and land a job will put you in front of hiring managers and prepare you to answer their questions. Before the Internet, employers and recruiters had a more difficult time listing jobs and finding applicants. Today, employers list jobs on the Internet and find applicants through Internet profiles… Continue reading 25 Questions to Help You Find and Land a Job