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May 15, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi Leave a Comment

The Job Search Emails You Should Send Regularly

The job search emails you send, and the way you communicate in them, matter a lot. Everyone you deal with in job search (your network, recruiters, other hiring professionals, etc.) will appreciate your strong written communications skill. And the fact that you stay in touch and top-of-mind …

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April 24, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi

Best Ways to Answer “What Is Your Greatest Weakness” in a Job Interview

Answering "What is your greatest weakness" in a job interview can be a slippery slope. On one hand, you want to be respectful and honestly answer all interview questions. On the other hand, a weakness is generally considered to be a negative. It's not a good idea to offer negative information …

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March 27, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi

How to Land a Board of Directors Job. Is It Like Any Job Search?

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Many c-suite and senior-level executives focus their job search efforts on landing a Board of Directors role. They’re the kind of candidates Boards typically covet. Executive job seekers often ask me what they need to do differently in their job search to land a Board role. The Difference …

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March 15, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi

Best Ways to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself” in Job Interviews

Chances are you've been hit with the "Tell me about yourself" question in job interviews. That exact phrase may not be what is posed to you. It could instead be: What makes this a tricky question for some is that it's so open-ended. You can really go anywhere with it: What's the best …

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March 1, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi

How to Connect on LinkedIn with People You Don’t Know . . . and Get Action

Networking your way into companies you’re targeting in job search is the best way to land a great-fit job. To build your network, connect on LinkedIn with all kinds of people. Get back in touch with those you’ve neglected – as so many of us do when we’re busy in our professional lives – and …

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February 24, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi

How to Write the Best Cover Letter for Executive Job Search

I've written many times here about why you should always include a cover letter or cover email when you send your resume to various people. And I've written about what the experts say about cover letters. Cover letters really do matter. How to Write the Best Cover Letter for Executive Job …

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February 20, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi

Tips To Beat Age Discrimination in Executive Job Search

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Along with things like employment gaps and lack of skills or other credentials, age discrimination is the major concern for most of the senior-level executives I work with. No surprise. Although ageism can kick in as early as age 40, it really starts making an impact at around age 50 and over, …

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February 7, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi

14 Reasons Why You Didn’t Get the Job and How to Fix It

If you're experienced with executive job search, you may feel you know what to do to get the job you want and deserve. So you have a routine that you stick to: But you're not hearing from the companies you want to work for. And when you do get interviews, you rarely get past the first …

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January 31, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi

Build Winning Relationships with Executive Recruiters

How much do you know about finding and working with executive recruiters? In my initial "let's see if we're a good fit to work together" consultation with prospective clients, I always ask those who are job seekers what they've been doing to accelerate their search. When we address networking, …

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January 18, 2023 By Meg Guiseppi

Employee Referrals: The Best Way to Land an Executive Job

When discussing executive job search strategy with my clients, I lay out the critical 3 initial steps that get the best results – targeting, research and personal branding. I explain that, by starting with targeting, they'll focus their job search and personal marketing efforts on specific …

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