by John G. Self | Aug 11, 2022 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Guiding YOUR Career
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by John G. Self | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
JohnGSelf Productions Here are the five questions I typically ask when recruiting references for a job search. I am re-entering the job market. (Explain the job you are pursuing or provide a brief positive explanation of why you are making the change.)...
by John G. Self | Jun 4, 2021 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search, Job Search Tips, Reference Management
Let’s talk about your references. JGS Productions As an executive or manager searching for your next job, you should take steps to guarantee that when a prospective employer verifies them, there will be no mistakes that sink your chances. I have talked about this...
by John G. Self | Apr 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Do not wait until the last minute to select and notify colleagues who you would like to use as a reference. I’ve written and talked about this in the past, but it is a topic well worth revisiting. I have seen several senior executives screw up a job search because...
by John G. Self | Jan 13, 2021 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills
In a highly competitive job market, references are playing an increasingly important role in the selection process. You need to invest more time with this vital element of your go-to-market planning. Here are three things I recommend....