by John G. Self | Jan 22, 2020 | Career Networking, Early Careerists, Job Search
The concept and practice of networking has been around for all time. World War II had a great impact on the practice. When returning veterans who had forged close relationships in battle came home, many used those connections to develop business relationships, to help...
by John G. Self | Jan 9, 2020 | Career, career advancement, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search
Read time: about 3:30 Takeaways: A career in healthcare is characterized by shorter employment tenures, more frequent job searchesChanges in business model will only accelerate this trend In the old days, the 50s, 60s and into the early 70s, employees of IBM —...
by John G. Self | Sep 11, 2019 | Career Coaching, Interviewing Skills, Job Search
Producer’s Note: John was away from the office on Tuesday, our normal video production day, and so we have selected a video blog from 2016 that resonated with many of our viewers. (c) 2019 JGS +...
by John G. Self | Sep 10, 2019 | Career counseling, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills, Job Search
Editor’s Note: Today’s question comes from King R. in Philadelphia. You start by understanding your value proposition. You MUST understand that piece of who you are. It will drive how you communicate your value to others. Once you understand your value,...
by John G. Self | Sep 5, 2019 | Career Coaching, Career counseling, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search
Editor’s Note: We have plans to provide more content on this subject. If you have questions or suggestions, reach out to John at john@JohnGSelf.Com You have just lost your job. Your employment has ended and now, with a small savings pool and six...
by John G. Self | Aug 29, 2019 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search, Recruiting
Q. I enjoyed your video blog yesterday. I was the CEO of a community hospital that is part of a regional health system. I outperformed on budget and all key metrics but they System decided to consolidate my job with another hospital 45 miles away. ...