Networking
Do Career Coaches Network?
(726 words) Career Coaches constantly tell job seekers to NETWORK. And sometimes job seekers get tired of hearing it. After speaking to a career-search assistance group, I shared two statistics with the participants: 74% to 76% of people find their jobs through networking. Only about 8% find their jobs by responding to Job Postings. Several…
Read MoreThe Benefit of Reaching Out
(373 Words) Last Monday, two strangers met for coffee in Waunakee, Wisconsin. We both thought an hour would be plenty of time. Two hours later, we were still talking. Jennifer Hoege and I had something interesting in common before we ever met. We were both recognized by Influence Digest as members of the Top 15…
Read MoreLaid-Off Federal Workers – Would YOU Like an Inside Track to a New Position?
My father was a dedicated federal employee, serving as an Auditor for the GAO and later for the Bureau of the Mint. I grew up near New Hampshire Avenue and have fond memories of attending Washington Senators baseball games at Griffith Stadium and RFK. I graduated from DeMatha Catholic High School, where many of my…
Read More#JobSearch #Friday – Do You Feel Your Job Search Is Stuck In The Snow? (559 words)
Far too often we become so focused on one solution that we keep pounding it until it ends in disaster. For instance, think of the recent Super Bowl. The San Francisco 49ers kept the same defense through the second half of the game. That Defense worked tremendously well for the first half of the Super…
Read MoreJOBSEEKERS – DO NOT MAKE A RESOLUTION TO FIND A JOB!
This photo is the Title of the RecruiterGuy Job Search Blog for New Year’s – Job Seekers – Do Not Make A Resolution To Find A Job #TalentAttractionConsultant #CareerCoach #ProperGoalSetting #CareerSearch #JobSearchTips #Jobs #Job #Careers #Career
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