by John G. Self | May 9, 2016 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Leadership, Military Career Transition, Millennials
I am fascinated with the art and the process of the job interview. Good leaders know that their time with the candidate is more than just a meeting with someone who is looking for work and so they prepare. They know what they want to hear so they create an...
by John G. Self | May 6, 2016 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Military Career Transition, Millennials
Special Note: There are times that you have what you think is a great idea for a blog. You work on it off and on for a week trying to evolve the idea into something coherent, engaging and helpful. However, there are times when you find yourself at a dead end. That...
by John G. Self | May 5, 2016 | Career Management, Early Careerists, Leadership, Military Career Transition, Millennials, Podcast, Social Media
Social media is a vibrant community and an excellent place to build and sustain personal and professional relationships. But it is not without its risks and can create potential challenges in managing your career brand. Today’s podcast is a must-listen to,...
by John G. Self | May 4, 2016 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Military Career Transition, Millennials, Recruiting
Candidates and employers have something in common. Neither is particularly good at interviewing. For candidates that is especially so since most go through the job change process between seven and 12 times during a 40 to 45 years career, according to the best...
by John G. Self | May 3, 2016 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Early Careerists, Healthcare, Leadership, Military Career Transition, Millennials, Podcast, Recruiting
Today’s podcast will focus on an important tool in supporting a successful career. It is used by many top executives who swear by its value. Career Journaling. John takes this proven tool to a new level. Using a concept popularized by Dallas-based consultant...
by John G. Self | May 2, 2016 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Military Career Transition, Millennials
John is off today. This is a post from Nov. 30, 2010. “In life we can have results or reasons. If you are not getting the results you want, your reasons are the lies you keep telling yourself.” — Harald Anders, “Be...
