by John G. Self | Mar 18, 2021 | Career Coaching, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Recruiting, Your Career Success
https://youtu.be/IeUxCAg4aBo (c)2021 JGS+P Productions A recruiter calls touting a job he or she thinks you would be perfect for. They may, or may not, know anything about your current job or experience. They are casting a net. To avoid wasting your time,...
by John G. Self | Mar 17, 2021 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Your Career Success
https://youtu.be/i04n9qLhfxE All recruiters are not equal. What differentiates them is their business model – how they charge for their services — more than their skill in evaluating and matching talent with a client’s needs. Contingency recruiters operate...
by John G. Self | Feb 4, 2021 | Career Coaching, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Job Search
A viewer recently sent me a text. Great videos. I just got laid off — big surprise. I was shocked. I just have one question how do I get started? This company recruited me from college seven years ago. I have never done a job search before. First,...
by John G. Self | Feb 3, 2021 | career advancement, Career Coaching, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search
On Monday, I spoke about the importance of being flexible in a job search. On Tuesday, I said that patience was equally important. Getting impatient and angry with the process will not accelerate finding a job. If anything, it will probably generate unforced...
by John G. Self | Feb 2, 2021 | Career Coaching, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search
Yesterday I said that flexibility – being willing to shift your geographic location or, absent a job opportunity in your chosen field – being ready to pursue a new career path. Today I want to add another ideal characteristic if you plan, or are forced, into today’s...
by John G. Self | Jan 29, 2021 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Interviewing Skills, Resume
(c)2021 JGS + Productions This is a terrible job market. You have to be on top of your game. Focus on those elements that you can control. Nationally recognized career transition coach John Self shares three important...