by John G. Self | Apr 23, 2019 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Job Search
The Take Aways Don’t panic. Take some to grieve and rebalance your self confidence. Organize your space and technology, the tools you will need for your new full-time job: finding a new jobUnderstand your Value Brand Statement, the cornerstone of...
by John G. Self | Apr 18, 2019 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Interviewing Skills, Job Search
Joseph, an executive with a solid record of accomplishment, was laid off. He wasn’t financially ready to retire. He immediately began to worry about finding another job. He was 62. A candidate’s age once they pass age 60 becomes an issue in many job...
by John G. Self | Apr 12, 2019 | Career Coaching, Career Management, Career Networking, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search
In a recent course on interviewing skills I led for senior executives at a national healthcare conference I shared one of career management’s interesting little ironies, that talent acquisition departments in companies across America are being taken over...
by John G. Self | Mar 26, 2019 | Interviewing Skills, Job Search, Uncategorized
To journal, or not to journal, that really shouldn’t even be a question for executives and others who rank their careers as a high priority. Of course you should! So, today I am returning to one of my favorite subjects. Why? Well that is as...
by John G. Self | Mar 14, 2019 | Career Coaching, Interviewing Skills, Job Search
A job interview consists of 50, 60 or more questions in an extemporaneous speaking contest. The secret to success in winning over the interviewer is to master the art of engaging storytelling in this structured format. Most candidates intently...
by John G. Self | Feb 26, 2019 | Interviewing Skills, Job Search
Take Aways Many jobs are not posted online. Strategic networking know-how is essentialYour search will take longer than you want it to takeRecruiters are terrible with followupYour job search is NOT about you. Focus on the needs of the prospective...
