You may have landed a job interview with a company you’re really interested in. Or it may be a company you’re just curious about. Whatever the reason you’re going ahead with an interview, if you really want or need the job, you may have decided that, no matter what, you’ll take the job with …
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Executive Resume Experts Weigh in on Best Resume Writing Practices
When I was new to the careers industry, about 25 years ago, my executive resume writing style included trite phrases most of us shun today, like "results-oriented” and “experienced professional”. With experience, mentoring and training, I quickly came to understand that a resume is a personal …
How to Network Into an Executive Job, Even If You Hate Networking
It’s time you faced it. If you're having trouble landing a great-fit job, you need to learn how to network. You’ll probably have to do a lot of networking to find and land your next gig . . . unless you’re very, very lucky. Did you know that, although the vast majority of executive job seekers …
The Online Safety and Privacy Dilemma in Executive Job Search
Understandably, many executive job seekers struggle with putting themselves "out there" on social media. Some worry about online safety and protecting their privacy. Some just don't understand how important online presence is. This becomes a sticky issue . . . whether or not they must keep their …
Guide to Executive Job Interviews: The How-To’s, Why’s and Best Practices
Whether you're in interviews now, or you've been reading about them or experienced the process in the past, you know how challenging it can be to ace job interviews. There's so much involved with nailing interviews – from preparing for them, to performing well in them, to following up, to landing …