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111. Push The Pause Button Before Big Career Decisions
January 04, 2011
A coaching client of mine is suffering from burnout. He has a demanding professional services job, a new addition to the family, and a review cycle that puts him up for a key promotion within the next six months. First he wanted to quit. Then he wanted to take a leave of absence to get refreshed....
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112. On The Pursuit of Success, Focus on the Upside
December 31, 2010
Two strikeout leaders in baseball are Reggie Jackson and Babe Ruth. Neither player is remembered as a strikeout leader. People hear stories like this of great success coming only after great struggle, and still this is not enough to encourage them to go after their dreams. The potential downside ...
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113. Nervous Jobseekers, Use Your Fear
December 31, 2010
A 50-year old jobseeker described the idea of launching a job search after 25 years in one company as “paralyzing” and asked about how to improve her chances in the job market given her age.
Even if you are not in this exact circumstance, I have heard other preconceived fears that par...
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114. Phantom Job Postings (Why Many Jobs You See Aren't Real)
December 29, 2010
Why would recruiters post listings for jobs that don't exist? Why would companies list job openings, bring in interviewees, go far in the hiring process, and extend offers, only to put positions on hold and sometimes close the positions? In other words, why are there job postings for which there d...
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115. Stop Selling Your Job Qualifications Short
December 29, 2010
Do you see a job description or hear about an upcoming project and immediately hone in on the desired skills that you don’t have? Do you hesitate to raise your hand unless you have 100% of the requirements? There are many jobseekers who don’t apply for the right level job, and many employed profes...
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116. Is There Value In Niche Graduate Degrees?
December 28, 2010
Reader question: I recently have graduated with my BS in Business Administration, Finance. I’ve been accepted to study the Masters of HR Management. I find HR very interesting and want to learn about the subject, but what if later on I decide to focus on a career outside of HR?
If yo...
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117. 5 Steps to Giving Comprehensive Job Interview Examples
December 28, 2010
While there is no one-size-fits-all approach to job interviews, one strategy that benefits everyone is to give examples that are specific and complete. In interviews, you will often be asked for examples of your work: - Tell me about a typical project at Company X;
- Tell me about ...
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118. 4 Marketing Items Jobseekers Need In Addition To A Resume
December 13, 2010
While a resume is the main way jobseekers market themselves, you may want to add these 4 marketing materials to your toolkit:
Short bio. A bio should include your current position and highlights of your career. Your bio reflects your career aspirations. If you want to be perceived as an i...
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119. How To Ace Telephone Job Interviews
December 13, 2010
Telephone interviews are different than live interviews and require different strategies for the jobseeker to be successful. When I ask new coaching clients to assess their interview technique, they never distinguish between phone and live interviews. Many clients don’t even realize that brief pho...
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120. How To Choose And Use Job References Wisely
December 10, 2010
Many jobseekers think about their references only when they are in the offer stage. But the proactive jobseeker uses references as a marketing tool. The right references can push an average finalist to frontrunner. Furthermore, even the happily content employee should be proactive and have a list...
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