by John G. Self | Feb 23, 2021 | Career, CEOofYou, Current Affairs
Outside of Houston, Jim McIngvale is not a name that anyone would recognize, but if you live in the nation’s fourth-largest city you know him as “Mattress Mack,” a legendary furniture retailer. His heart and his love for his community are as...
by John G. Self | Feb 13, 2021 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, CEOofYou, Digital Brand
Today we conclude our series on Word-of-Mouth career promotion. In 2002, a new social medial platform entered the market that has dramatically changed the word-of-mouth career networking paradigm. Today LinkedIn has more than 740 million members worldwide. With...
by John G. Self | Feb 12, 2021 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, CEOofYou, Early Careerists
Telling your story is a critical strategy for career success. This means touting your accomplishments and, in some cases, explaining your setbacks. The most commonly asked question is how to execute such a strategy without coming off as an arrogant self-promoter. This...
by John G. Self | Feb 11, 2021 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, CEOofYou, Early Careerists
https://youtu.be/EdsfiBZQ7YE It is Thursday. You Got A Minute? If you want something in life, you must be prepared to work for it. In a day when most recruiters are transactionally oriented, the thought that they will invest the time to identify the absolute...
by John G. Self | Feb 10, 2021 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, CEOofYou, Early Careerists, Job Search
https://youtu.be/y8iAAZ80p10 (c) 2021 JGS+P Productions Got A Minute? This is Part 3 of our series on getting noticed for career advancement in a crowded digital marketplace. Schwab’s Pharmacy in Hollywood became famous during the mid-twentieth century. It...
by John G. Self | Feb 9, 2021 | Career Building, Career Networking, CEOofYou, Job Search
https://youtu.be/jXWvsbUB9q8 Got A Minute? There is a respected executive in a medium-sized regional market. Local colleagues know who she is and are aware of her accomplishments, but she is just another face in the crowd at state or national meetings. She...
