by John G. Self | Jul 25, 2016 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Military Career Transition, Millennials
There is a huge disconnect in America between corporate and political pronouncements of “what we believe” and how we act or react. Recruiters frequently hear that disconnect in the candidate screening process. Candidates trying to put forward their best version of...
by John G. Self | Jul 21, 2016 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Military Career Transition, Millennials
Editor’s Note: This is the third of a three-part post/podcast combinations on The Art of the Interview. Part I focused on the trauma of losing a job — how it affects us emotionally and the steps we take — the mistakes we make — to re-enter the market as soon as...
by John G. Self | Jul 7, 2016 | Career Management, Early Careerists, Executive Leadership, Millennials
Here is the rundown for our podcast for July 7, 2016: John explores the difference between those who call themselves leaders, who enjoy the power, control, scope of responsibility — being in charge — and those who can actually lead. John discusses Simon...
by John G. Self | Jun 17, 2016 | Career Management, Early Careerists, Executive Leadership, Healthcare, Leadership, Military Career Transition, Millennials
Editor’s Note: On Sunday, we will celebrate Father’s Day. Mother’s Day tends to be more significant in terms of spending — we spend only a paltry $13 billion globally on Father’s Day versus $20 billion for Mother’s Day. Interestingly, this spending trend applies in...
by John G. Self | Jun 16, 2016 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Military Career Transition, Millennials, Podcast
A lot has been written — and I do mean a lot — on the subject of career branding and career brand management. In today’s podcast, we focus on the issue of brand blindness. It is a must-listen for anyone seeking to gain a market advantage in a hyper...
by John G. Self | Jun 7, 2016 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Healthcare, Military Career Transition, Millennials, Podcast
Editor’s Note: To listen to today’s podcast, use the player at the bottom of this post. Or, you can subscribe on iTunes. One of the most common complaints from job search candidates is with recruiters. Poor communication and lack of transparency rank at...