by John G. Self | Dec 28, 2020 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Early Careerists, Job Search, Your Career Success
How will your life be different when we begin recovering from the various Covid-19 lockdowns? What will the “new normal” look and feel like has yet to be conclusively defined? Yes, there will be many things that remain the same, just as was the case...
by John G. Self | Dec 14, 2020 | career advancement, Career Coaching, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills
Suppose you are one of the hundreds of thousands of job applicants struggling to close the deal for that next better job you want or you need. This post, which will take less than two minutes to read, is a must. Canva.Com George Schultz, who...
by John G. Self | Dec 9, 2020 | career advancement, Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Resume
Are you frustrated that you are not getting responses from prospective employers when you submit your resume? Do you feel like your resume is disappearing into a dark hole when you apply online? Three vital steps can improve your chances: Tailor your resume...
by John G. Self | Dec 6, 2020 | Career Coaching, Career counseling, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search
Notice to job seekers: You do NOT need executive recruiters to determine your success. They are not the arbiters. So please do not sit back and wait for them to call. Canva.Com “You are the CEO of You. Develop your strategy. Build your...
by John G. Self | Dec 2, 2020 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Resume, Your Career Success
The biggest roadblock for most job applicants for executive or management positions is in the resume review. Electronic, automated resume review, as in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). If you are contemplating hiring a professional resume writer, ask them...
by John G. Self | Nov 30, 2020 | career advancement, Career Coaching, Career Transition/Outplacement, Resume
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) is the one element of the recruiting process that most job applicants love to hate. ATS is cussed and discussed as much as the habit of some executive recruiters not returning telephone calls. ATS is a system loaded with the promise...
