by John G. Self | Sep 19, 2022 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills
A common failing in job interviews is that applicants neglect to sell themselves. Selling oneself and the parental admonition against bragging gets jumbled up and the usual end result is that someone else gets the job. The worst time to attempt to compellingly...
by John G. Self | Sep 18, 2022 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement
Make it simple. How to Defeat the Resume Screening BOTS Five Interview Tips to Ensure You Advance Three Easy Steps to Win the Job of Your Dreams Make it Urgent: Don’t Delay, Buy Today. In the world of online career advice,...
by John G. Self | Sep 15, 2022 | Career Management, Interviewing Skills, Job Search
Why do job applicants fail? This was a theme of our first live Interviewing Course. There is a multitude of reasons, and many relate to the job interview. Let’s look at the top three: Botched the first interview. In case you do not know,...
by John G. Self | Sep 14, 2022 | Career Management, Interviewing Skills
In a competitive job market, with multiple layers of applicant screening, you cannot afford to mail it in. At every step, you must deliver an exceptional performance, not with competent responses to the questions, but with an engaging narrative –...
by John G. Self | Sep 13, 2022 | Career Management, Interviewing Skills
On Thursday I am teaching a live course on interviewing, part 1 of a three-part course that can enhance your interviewing skill. Sign up today at JohnGSelf.com. Do you know how many job applicants who believed they nailed the interview won a job offer? Not that...
by John G. Self | Sep 8, 2022 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement
To advance your career in a time in which computers are making more applicant sourcing and screening decisions, the economy is slowing and the competition for the best jobs is intensifying, you must elevate your game. Sitting back waiting to be recruited is a career...