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11. Why The Happily Employed Should Take That Interview
June 23, 2011
In a previous column, I pointed out why you do NOT need to take every interview or networking meeting. But the bigger problem is that people don’t network enough. I often hear from happily employed people that they feel guilty taking an unexpected interview because if they are not genuinely lookin...
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12. You Do NOT Need To Take Every Interview Or Networking Meeting
June 23, 2011
As a general rule, I do encourage people to accept interview and meeting invitations. Even if you are not interested in the job now, you may become interested as you learn more. You meet new people which could lead to other opportunities. You learn about what other companies are doing. Even when...
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13. 5 More Reasons Your Job Search May Not Be Working
June 22, 2011
In an earlier post, I outlined 5 reasons your job search may not be working. Here are some additional items to consider as you troubleshoot your job search:
Are you specific in the details you share? Remember to show, not tell. Give ex...
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14. Dealing With Difficult Office Colleagues
June 22, 2011
One of the psychic benefits of a job is the camaraderie of working on a team, from a shared mission to the simple day-to-day water cooler interactions. But sometimes it’s not a bed of roses, and there are people you see and work with everyday, with whom you don’t get along. The ability to get alon...
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15. Benefits Of Taking Focus OFF Your Career
June 16, 2011
If you're unemployed the next career step is obvious -- get a job. There may be questions about exactly what job, do you go for a career change, or how much time can you take off. But directionally, you know where you're headed.
If you're employed, much is written (by myself included) abou...
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16. Job Search Tips For A Market Uptick
June 16, 2011
I feel a market uptick. As a former recruiter, I still am involved in recruiter networks, and my colleagues are busy. Most telling of all, companies are looking for recruiters, indicating a commitment to hiring on an ongoing basis. So if you have been unemployed and discouraged about your search,...
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17. When Is It Okay To Ask For A Job Lead
June 15, 2011
After a workshop I led, an attendee connected to me via LinkedIn. Shortly thereafter, she asked me for an introduction to a few of my contacts. I recommended that she find connections who might know her work better than I. She then responded with a very good question that I bet is on the minds of...
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18. Job Search Success Stories: What Works In This Market
June 15, 2011
In the last few weeks, a flurry of our coaching clients have gotten jobs. There is no industry connection -- financial services, media, digital strategy, healthcare, academia. There is no functional connection – the roles have been entry-level to executive and spanning sales, HR, marketing, resear...
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19. Cold Calling For Your Job Search
June 09, 2011
As a former recruiter, I will be the first person to recommend against cold calling a recruiter. In addition, those job postings say, “No phone calls, please” for a reason – calling to follow up on your application is not a good use of time. However, does that mean you should never cold call in yo...
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20. Position Your Career Accomplishments At The Right Level
June 09, 2011
Experienced managers and executives typically have a range of roles and accomplishments to draw from. Recently I coached a senior sales executive who had achieved major sales milestones but also managed sales teams and also designed and implemented sales processes. Is she an individual contributor...
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