by John G. Self | Jun 10, 2021 | Career Building, Career Coaching, Career Transition/Outplacement, CEOofYou, Early Careerists, Guiding YOUR Career, Job Search, Job Search Tips, Military Career Transition
Watch this 60- S video JohnGSelf What makes a good LinkedIn profile that will attract recruiters? Good question. Let’s break it down: Great professional head and shoulders photo. No pets or pictures of sunsets. The pets are unprofessional. The...
by John G. Self | Jun 8, 2021 | Career Building, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Guiding YOUR Career, Military Career Transition
French poet and romanticist Victor Hugo once said, “Even the darkest night will end, and the sun will rise.” JGS Productions For those who have faced rejection in their job search, this is a grand message of hope for better days. I am not someone who makes a...
by John G. Self | Jun 7, 2021 | Career Building, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, CEOofYou, Early Careerists, Guiding YOUR Career, Job Search, Job Search Tips, Military Career Transition
It is 3:15 AM. You suddenly wake up, sit up in bed. You are filled with anxiety and dread. It is so overwhelming that the thought of trying to go back to sleep is a non-starter. All you can think about is that you do not have a job; you have had...
by John G. Self | Jun 3, 2021 | Career Building, Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Guiding YOUR Career, Job Search, Job Search Tips
“I want my son/daughter to be a banker, a doctor, or lawyer.” JGS+P Productions Those are common hopes for parents whose career choices for their children are about presumed status and financial security. Bravo for wanting your kids to achieve a comfortable future,...
by John G. Self | May 28, 2021 | Career Building, Career Coaching, Career Management, Early Careerists, Guiding YOUR Career, Interviewing Skills, Military Career Transition
Most people come to a job interview with two strikes against them: they are not adequately prepared; they are nervous and off balance because this is not a process with which they have had much experience. Typically, here is what most candidates do to prepare:...
by John G. Self | May 27, 2021 | Career Building, Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Executive Coaching, Guiding YOUR Career, Interviewing Skills, Job Search Tips, Personal branding, Storytelling
GotAMinute? Executives who would otherwise be confident people report feeling uncertain, disoriented, and or panicky when they began an important job interview. The more they needed or wanted the position, the more acute the symptoms. What should you do...