by John G. Self | Sep 17, 2021 | Career Building, Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement
Be valuable. When a company is acquired or restructures and layoffs are announced, employees who have consistently demonstrated their value are usually on the “must-keep” list. “Value is achieved by doing more than showing up for work on time with a good...
by John G. Self | Sep 16, 2021 | Career advice, Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement
Play Video: 60 Seconds JohnGSelf Productions Do you know what makes the difference between an NFL quarterback who wins more games than he loses and an NFL quarterback who consistently rallies his teammates to win the biggest games? Scientists call it the “locus of...
by John G. Self | Sep 13, 2021 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement
Play 60-Second Video When a recruiter comes calling, you should feel pleased but do NOT feel obligated. Managers and some executives have sidetracked their careers by taking a job that was not a good fit. Here are three questions you should ask yourself when the...
by John G. Self | Sep 10, 2021 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills
PLAY VIDEO: 61 Seconds JohnGSelf Productions My mother had a great saying she liked to share with me – as in regularly beat me over the head: “Do not put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” She was relentless, and I was stubborn. She was right. This saying is...
by John G. Self | Sep 9, 2021 | Career advice, Career Coaching, Interviewing Skills, Job, Job Search Tips
PLAY VIDEO: 0:61 S JGS Productions As you forward in your career, there is one constant truth with which you must deal: there will always be robust competition for the best jobs. To succeed, you must learn how to use storytelling, a powerful job interview...
by John G. Self | Sep 8, 2021 | Career Building, Career Coaching, Career Management, Military Career Transition, Uncategorized
Play the Video: 61 Seconds JohnGSelf P:roductions Career disruption – terminations and layoffs – is part of our new normal. You can’t stop it, but you can plan for it. Here are three issues you should address in your career plan:JGS Here are three issues you should...