by John G. Self | Mar 3, 2022 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills
Here is one of the most common mistakes job applicants make in an interview. They focus on convincing the hiring authority that they are knowledgeable, possess the requisite skills, and be successful. These are undoubtedly essential interview objectives. But there is...
by John G. Self | Feb 24, 2022 | Brand Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills, Job Search Tips
We coach our clients to become compelling storytellers. Stories well told are memorable, especially in a job interview. Believe me, being a good storyteller significantly enhances your ability to land the best jobs. When we bring up the topic of storytelling in...
by John G. Self | Feb 10, 2022 | Interviewing Skills, Job Search
JohnGSelf Productions Here are two common mistakes that derail many job interviews. AttitudeExecution Let’s unpack these concepts to help you avoid pitfalls. Your attitude: You may really want the job, or you may desperately need the job to pay your mortgage,...
by John G. Self | Feb 9, 2022 | Career Management, Interviewing Skills, Job Search
Do you know the difference between job seekers and politicians? Their choice of words. One group routinely uses words or phrases like: I promise My honor Integrity You can count on me You can trust me Unfortunately, it is not from job applicants when we hear...
by John G. Self | Jan 26, 2022 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills
JGS Productions Here are three easy steps to help you become a star in job interviews. Every job can be broken down into component parts: including operations/management, finance and budgets, human capital, and subject matter know-how. For each category,...
