by John G. Self | Jun 26, 2019 | Career Coaching, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills, Job Search, Uncategorized
I have a friend who is the pastor of a large African American church. He said one of the most important – and challenging – aspects of being a pastor is his weekly sermon. A good sermon is the basis for a good week ministering to the flock. (c) 2019...
by John G. Self | Jun 11, 2019 | Career, Career Coaching, Career counseling, Interviewing Skills, Job Search
If you are struggling with your job search, here are three tactics to differentiate yourself from the dozens of other candidates. Shutterstock Go Beyond Qualifications: You must be qualified and meet the minimum standards outlined in the job posting, but if you...
by John G. Self | May 17, 2019 | career advancement, Career Coaching, Career counseling, Career Networking, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search
I do not know about you, but in my growing up years In Tyler, Texas one of my mother’s seemingly constant reminders was, “John G, do not put off tomorrow what you can do today.” If I heard it once, I heard it a thousand times. But she was right. I...
by John G. Self | May 2, 2019 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Interviewing Skills, Job Search
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by John G. Self | May 2, 2019 | Interviewing Skills, Job Search, Recruiting, Resume
Yes. Multiple times. Lying about degrees, certifications, employment dates, etc. is less of a problem today. I think everyone FINALLY got the memo that said lying on your resume about the easy-to-catch stuff was really a fool’s errand. (c)JohnGSelf + Partners Now for...
by John G. Self | Apr 30, 2019 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search
A cheerleader is the person who understands the importance of nurturing and encouraging a friend, colleague or spouse to reach new heights of success. Take Aways “Cheerleaders” play an integral role in improving personal performanceRespect for your...
