by John G. Self | Mar 19, 2021 | Career Building, Career Networking, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search, Strategic Networking
Due to WordPress technical difficulties, the video blog will not embed properly. To watch this video blog, visit our YouTube channel. https://youtu.be/2Y0n9wfo4m8 If you wait to begin networking for your next job until you have been terminated, you have waited too...
by John G. Self | Mar 9, 2021 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search, Resume, Your Career Success
https://youtu.be/FBMXL7ce3MA Computers and their pesky algorithms are playing an increasingly important role in who gets hired and who is left pounding the payment looking for work. Applicant Tracking Systems, designed to improve efficiency for employers processing...
by John G. Self | Mar 5, 2021 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Interviewing Skills, Job Search, Your Career Success
There are two kinds of questions in a job interview: Core Questions and Categorical Questions. The latter is about specific information regarding your performance. The Core questions are essentially behavior and value questions that should afford you an opportunity...
by John G. Self | Mar 4, 2021 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search, Resume
When I teach the interview course for executives and managers, one of the most frequently asked questions is what degrees are permissible to list after my name at the top of my resume. https://youtu.be/JmIDpKi8Nrs (c) 2021 | JGS+P Productions The answer is a terminal...
by John G. Self | Mar 2, 2021 | career advancement, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search, Your Career Success
https://youtu.be/u1S4N1Hewpc There are two reasons resumes are eliminated for reasons other than qualifications: The Applicant Tracking System scanned score was not good enough or the formatting or some other structural issues, such as no address, misspelled words,...
by John G. Self | Mar 1, 2021 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search, Military Career Transition, Your Career Success
https://youtu.be/y1FqPC0EHuc Today’s job market can be brutal. Millions of people remain out of work. New government spending may reignite the economy, but it will be tough sledding for the foreseeable future. Here are three steps you can take to be more competitive:...
