by John G. Self | Jul 19, 2018 | Career Management, Interviewing Skills
Job Interviews are probably the most important aspect of the employment process and yet this is where many candidates struggle. Today on Self-Perspective we are going to talk about how to integrate your life’s stories into your answers to questions from prospective...
by John G. Self | Jun 23, 2018 | Career Management, Interviewing Skills
Job applicants tell me that there is a lot not to like about the recruitment process. True, it is highly competitive, enormously stressful and time-consuming. Executives tell me that the telephone screening interview is their least favorite part of the process....
by John G. Self | Jun 7, 2018 | Career Management, Early Careerists, Interviewing Skills, Stories
For several months I have rattled on about the importance of being a good storyteller. In an economy where change is moving faster than ever, effectively communicating information to employees in a way that is memorable for them is integral to success. The art of...
by John G. Self | May 22, 2018 | Career Management, Career Networking, Interviewing Skills, Job Search
The unemployment rate is approaching record lows and Baby Boomers are beginning to retire, so that means that competition for the best jobs will ease. Right? No, not at the executive level. There, the competition is still intense especially in industries with...
by John G. Self | May 20, 2018 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills
The following presentation is taken from my course on interviewing skills. I recently presented this information to the Congress of the American College of Healthcare Executives in Chicago. If you have questions, you can contact me at AsktheRecruiter@JohnGSelf.Com....
by John G. Self | May 12, 2018 | Career Management, Interviewing Skills, Job Search
I get calls from web designers all the time and most — like 99 percent — are selling the same thing. I ask myself why I would want to buy something my existing vendor already provides. Sameness. In a competitive market that is not the position I would want to hold....
