Job search is rarely easy for anyone, but it can be especially challenging for introverts. Networking, in particular, can be agonizing. But it’s the best way to land a job you covet and deserve, so you’ll have to push through. Fortunately, these days with so many job interviews conducted …
Uncategorized
How to Network on LinkedIn Like a Pro
If you've read anything about executive job search best practices, you know that networking is the best way to land a great-fit gig. You also know that includes building your LinkedIn network and staying active there. What you may not know is how to actually do it: Who do you connect and …
Job Search Age Discrimination: How to Diminish and Rise Above the Age Hurdle
I'm often asked by executives worried about job search age discrimination how they can get employers to look beyond their age, and see the value of their many years of experience. Are you thinking (and worrying) that you're sunk because you're job hunting and over 50? You may be sabotaging your …
How to Find Remote Work and Do It Well
The pandemic forced many of us to work from home. But remote work is likely to be with us well after the pandemic restrictions are gone. Corporate giants and smaller companies have told at least a portion of their workforce to stay home permanently. According to Derek Thompson at The Atlantic: …
Executive Job Search Preparation is Hard Work. Accept it!
The Corona virus is impacting all of us in many ways right now. We're following guidelines to stay healthy and avoid spreading the disease. If you're job-hunting, you may think you should put it all on hold. Companies aren't hiring now, right? And job search preparation may be the last thing on your …