by John G. Self | May 8, 2022 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills
Our life’s work is important to us – the jobs we have held, the experience we have gained, and the successes we have achieved. We are proud, and we feel that the employer should see the value in our body of work. (Screeching tires and crash) But this is...
by John G. Self | May 5, 2022 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills, Job Search Tips
PRODUCER’s NOTE: If you struggle with job interviews, I encourage you to email John for a copy of his interview prep tool. It is easy to use, and our clients say it helped build confidence which led to measurably better performance. You can also schedule a free...
by John G. Self | Apr 24, 2022 | Career, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills
PRODUCER’S NOTE: In death, words of wisdom can take on a special meaning. They did for me as I read Laura Paugh’s obituary in the weekend Wall Street Journal. Watch this 60-second video for rock-solid advice regarding interview preparation. John always engaged...
by John G. Self | Mar 31, 2022 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills, Job Search Tips, Maximize Your Value
Finding employment is not the big issue for most people looking for a job today. In less than four years, we have swung from an imbalance of not enough jobs to a deficit of qualified workers across the board. Today most job seekers are focused on maximizing the...
by John G. Self | Mar 16, 2022 | Interviewing Skills, Job Search, Job Search Tips
Use this four-step interview plan to enhance your chances of landing a job. Understand the employer’s needs and expectations. Hopefully, you will know that before the interview. If not, ask. Do not take anything for granted.Give the employer a clear pathway how you...
by John G. Self | Mar 14, 2022 | Career Building, Career Coaching, Interviewing Skills
In the world of business, we reward those with confidence and punish – or at least we do not reward — those who lack this vital ingredient. “If knowledge and resources were all you needed, you wouldn’t be here,” says Brittany Packnett Cunningham, an activist,...
