Posts Tagged ‘#CollegeJobSeeker’
#JobSearch #Friday WHAT 3 MISTAKES OFTEN ARE MADE BY PROFESSIONAL CAREER SEEKERS?
With over 40 years of Expert Professional Recruiting experience, you may imagine that I have a front-row seat to viewing the mistakes of professional Career Seekers. Of course, over all those years, I have one observation – Humans are wonderfully creative with developing dumb actions! Therefore, let us focus on three of the more common…
Read More#JobSearch #Friday – You Graduated from #College – Importance of Resilience
What does Resilience mean to you? Bend but not break? Life comes at us quickly with unexpected challenges. Covid-19 is a great example right now. What are you doing to create an opportunity for your career and livelihood? Waiting for Covid-19 to end is not helpful. Almost every generation has experienced a recession close to…
Read More#JobSearch #Friday – You Graduated from #College – Scoring A Job!
As you may be discovering, finding a new job generally requires WORK! A manager with whom you worked, either on an internship or on a job, may be a great networking contact, especially if they were pleased with you, your results, and work ethic. Why is Posting and Praying The Least Effective Way To Land…
Read More#JobSearch #Friday – You Graduated from #College – You Are Smart! Do Something!
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of May 31, 2020, 21.2% of the workers in the United States were unemployed, underemployed, or working part-time when they would prefer to work full time. https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t15.htm (Table U-6) For perspective, in May 2019 there were 130.06 million workers in the US. This means that at…
Read More#JobSearch #Friday – You Graduated from #College – Your Resume
As a Professional Recruiter since 1981 (yeah, I know you were not yet born!), I have read over 400,000 resumes. As a professional coach, I realize that A) Everyone has an opinion on a resume; and, B) For every foot between Bangor, ME to San Diego, CA there has been a book written on how…
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