by John G. Self | Jul 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Ten years ago the thought of using a video resume or video introduction on a web site would have drawn a huge crowd — of skeptics. In the job search world that sort of thing was not done by any self-respecting executive. Bob Dylan said it best: “The times they...
by John G. Self | Jul 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
This passage, a quote from Tom Peters, American business author, speaker and consultant, is taken from Thursday’s podcast. It speaks to an important and recurring theme that I express in my writings, the speeches I give and in my coaching sessions with...
by John G. Self | Jul 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
To be successful in today’s business climate, you not only have to perform, to execute your business strategy and exceed your performance objectives, you must also have well-honed career management skills, including a deep understanding of personal branding, which is...
by John G. Self | Jun 16, 2018 | Career Transition/Outplacement, Uncategorized
If you find yourself in the job market all the good economic news to the contrary, do not despair. You are not alone. In healthcare, once considered the layoff proof industry, health systems, hospitals and other providers are frantically working to realign...
by John G. Self | Jun 2, 2018 | Career Management, Resume, Uncategorized
Our Saturday morning video blog covers two important issues: Managing your references Which academic credentials should you use following your name Reference management is critical to successfully finding your next better job. For some candidates the references are...
by John G. Self | May 10, 2018 | Career Management, Job Search, Resume, Uncategorized
Formatting a resume can impact a candidate’s favorability rating. The typeface you select, the size of the type and even the white space you create, can make the resume more appealing to the eye, make it easier to read and allow a recruiter or researcher to quickly...
