by John G. Self | Apr 28, 2022 | Career Management, Career Networking, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search Tips
PRODUCER’S NOTE: Floundering around is never a nice look, especially if you are struggling to find a job to advance your career. It is not high on anyone’s list of favorite things to do. Check today’s videos and next week’s...
by John G. Self | Apr 27, 2022 | Career advice, Job Search, Job Search Tips
The adage that finding a new job is a full-time job remains largely true today. Even with the imbalance between the number of jobs available and qualified applicants, the process can take weeks or months. For most job applicants, recruiters are not breaking...
by John G. Self | Apr 26, 2022 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search, Job Search Tips, Resume
PRODUCER’S NOTE: AI technology and automation dramatically change how applicants look for a new job. Know where that change is more impactful than how you construct your resume. Beware. The internet is loaded with outdated advice. Should I focus my resume’s content...
by John G. Self | Apr 7, 2022 | Career advice, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search Tips
Customizing your resume every time you apply for a job is a royal pain in the ass. I Get it. Many people agree with you. So much so that these applicants refuse to go to the trouble before clicking the “apply” button on their computer screen. They rationalize...
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 30, 2022 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search, Job Search Tips
How should you handle ghosting? Talent acquisition is struggling with the new recruiting and tracking technology. So far, the industry’s performance, based on job applicant feedback, is not impressive. One survey found that 75 percent of job seekers had...