Have an interview coming up soon, but you’re not ready? Don’t worry. We know interviewing can be a stressful and daunting process, but it doesn’t have to be. With these tips, you’ll learn how to be prepared for an interview, become more confident and assertive and land the job you want. The interviewing process is [...]
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Wall Street Journal – Jobless rates vary but moving for work is risky
Jobless rates vary but moving for work is risky By Ruth Mantell, March 8, 2011 WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — States’ unemployment rates vary widely and job seekers may be tempted to move to where the employment grass is greener, but it’s important to assess the situation carefully before you start packing your belongings. The unemployment rate [...]
Career Coach News: Resume Advice Tips, Part 2
Resume Advice Tips Don’t Make These Job Search Mistakes Career expert Donna Svei of AvidCareerist.com has 23 years of experience in the employment field. She shared some resume advice tips with the Institute for Coaching last week. Here are some more of the most common mistakes she sees, as well as some more resume advice [...]
Career Coach News: Resume Advice Tips, Part 1
Resume Advice Tips Don’t Make These Job Search Mistakes If you’re looking for a job, there are some big mistakes you could be making with your employment search — without even realizing it. Career expert Donna Svei has some resume advice tips to help you. Svei, the founder of the popular job advice site AvidCareerist.com, has [...]
Career Coach News: Getting a Promotion – What to Look For
You may be positioning yourself for a promotion, but is it what you really want? That’s a question you need to ask yourself, says Seth Kaufman, psy.d, Certified Career and Life Purpose Coach with the Institute for Coaching. He says you need to ponder whether the new job is ”something that you want ” or if it [...]
Career Coach News – Do Entrepreneurs Need an MBA?
One of the big decisions entrepreneurs face is whether they need to go for a Master’s in Business Administration. So is it necessary? It depends, says Seth Kaufman, psy.d, Certified Career and Life Purpose Coach with the Institute for Coaching. “Sometimes you do, sometimes you don’t,” says the coach. He says the additional education [...]
Career Coach News: How to Schedule an Informational Interview
No matter how technologically advanced society gets, making a personal connection is still the top way to get a job, says Seth Kaufman, psy.d., Certified Career and Life Purpose Coach with the Institute for Coaching. Instead of spending all your time submitting your resume to online job postings, Dr. Kaufman proposes that you spend some [...]
FOX Business News – Temping vs. Interning: Which is Better for College Students?
Temping vs. Interning: Which is Better for College Students? By Emily Driscoll January 14, 2011 College students face a double whammy when it comes to obtaining employment; they face fierce competition from unemployed workers looking for jobs in an anemic labor market and have to prove themselves to employers who often want candidates with real-world [...]
Career Coach News: How Clarity Can Change Your Job Search
If you want to get a new job, you have to know what it is you’re looking for, and why, says Seth Kaufman, psy.d, Certified Career and Life Purpose Coach with the Institute for Coaching. Dr. Kaufman emphasizes “clarity” as an important part of any successful job search. He says you have to know “exactly [...]
Eight Tips to Help You Excel in a Job Interview
Peter Bell of Peter Bell & Associates, LLC, one of New York’s top executive search firms, has some advice on how to impress in a job interview: * Arrive early: If you get to the interview site a few minutes early and take a look at the office environment, Bell says you may be able [...]
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