by John G. Self | Jan 5, 2021 | Career, Career Coaching, Career Management, Resume, Uncategorized
GotAMinute is a daily video post from John G. Self, an expert on job interviews and career management strategies. YourCareerSuccess
by John G. Self | Sep 8, 2020 | Executive Coaching, Uncategorized
What is the missing element for so many executives who are struggling to find their next better job? One word: enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the infectious energy that powers many positive aspects of who we are as well as what we can become. Canva.Com...
by John G. Self | Mar 5, 2020 | Career Management, Early Careerists, Resume, Uncategorized
Many job applicants fail too see the irony in applying for positions online. The resume is your first interview but you will not be present to answer any questions or explain your information. Your resume will determine whether you advance in the search....
by John G. Self | Feb 7, 2020 | Career counseling, Career Management, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills, Uncategorized
How do I prepare for a job interview? That is one of the most frequently asked questions I receive when I teach courses on interviewing skills. The answer is not hard. It can be summarized in two words: Research Rehearsal Let’s start with research. You...
by John G. Self | Feb 6, 2020 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Digital Brand, Early Careerists, Executive Leadership, Interviewing Skills, Storytelling, Uncategorized
Tell me about yourself. That is one of the most common of what I call CORE interview questions. It also one of the best questions a job applicant could hope for as a first question. Why? Because it is loaded with opportunity for an executive to set...
by John G. Self | Jan 30, 2020 | Career counseling, Career Transition/Outplacement, Interviewing Skills, Job Search, Storytelling, Strategic Networking, Uncategorized
Regardless of your industry, the competition for executive level positions is fierce. As applicants understand the new job search rules, many are adapting their strategy. To succeed you must be ahead of the crowd. Most everyone now knows — or at least they have...