by John G. Self | Dec 7, 2017 | Career Management
“I need a recruiter to find me a job.” That statement is fairly common, misguided, but common. For the record, recruiters almost always represent employers, not the candidates, and those executives who think that it is a recruiter’s job to find them a new position are...
by John G. Self | Jan 12, 2017 | Leadership
There are two types of thought leaders in the world of business — “some are big ‘T’ Thought Leaders, the names we all recognize. Others are little ‘t’ thought leaders who reach their own niche market and do it all the time.” That...
by John G. Self | Dec 6, 2016 | Career Management
“The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.” ~H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Author If cash is king for day-to-day business operations, then your performance is the holy grail for career...
by John G. Self | Jul 6, 2015 | Career Management, Recruiting
The meeting with his boss was a shock. What a 55-year-old Chief Operating Officer thought was a routine weekly update meeting would be his last with the company. He was informed “the organization wanted to go in another direction.” He was being terminated. They...
by John G. Self | Nov 10, 2014 | Career Management, Recruiting
This is a new feature of Self-Perspective. If you have questions regarding your resume, career branding, social media or career transition, send us an email. This first edition includes frequently asked questions we have received over the last year. I am a...