by John G. Self | Jun 7, 2022 | Career Management, Interviewing Skills, Resume
PRODUCER’S NOTE: Today, we unveil our new GotAMinute production with improved graphics. We hope you will like and follow us. Knowledge is essential Experience is necessary A successful record of accomplishment is vital. And a strategic network that will help...
by John G. Self | May 11, 2022 | Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search Tips, Resume
As a career advisor, I thrill to see managers and executives learn the new job search rules and flourish in their journey to success. But, it is painful to see bright and capable people speed into a career dead end, or worse, find themselves in a ditch because...
by John G. Self | May 10, 2022 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search Tips, Resume
You see a job post for your dream job. You are qualified. You know you can do the job. So, you dust off your resume, update it, send it in and wait for the telephone to ring. If this was 20 years ago, chances are a well-qualified applicant would hear from the employer...
by John G. Self | May 9, 2022 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills, Resume
A talented executive did not get a job for which he was supremely qualified. The person they selected was qualified, but his depth of relevant experience and accomplishments were not equal. A resume formatting issue contributed to this jumble. This is a frequent...
by John G. Self | Apr 26, 2022 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Job Search, Job Search Tips, Resume
PRODUCER’S NOTE: AI technology and automation dramatically change how applicants look for a new job. Know where that change is more impactful than how you construct your resume. Beware. The internet is loaded with outdated advice. Should I focus my resume’s content...