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Available Now: Modern Job Search on Kindle
For a limited time, Modern Job Search is available on Kindle at an introductory price of $2.99 (50% off the regular price). A little background: I’ve been a corporate headhunter for about 15 years. I’ve always focused on supply chain management and [...]
read moreMashable – Daily Muse: “5 Job Search Tactics / Stop…”
Jenny Foss for the Daily Muse at Mashable hits the nail on the head with her post about 5 tactics that candidates shouldn’t do. Like a lot of these types of posts, there’s some redundancy but overall, what she says [...]
read moreClueless with a Keyboard: “How to Make Frenemies on LinkedIn”
I’m not going to be shy. I love LinkedIn. It is has been a truly great asset for headhunting. That is not to say that it didn’t take a little time and effort to both figure it out and put [...]
read moreForbes: “22 Linked In Secrets…”
Forbes Contributor William Arruda’s list of “22 LinkedIn Secrets LinkedIn Won’t Tell You” is pretty helpful in terms of building a good LinkedIn profile and exploiting some of the networking opportunities available. LinkedIn is a great resource and but can [...]
read moreFast Company: “Five Common Mistakes…”
Fast Company’s Drake Baer compiles a list of 5 common resume mistakes that includes some of what I have in chapter 3 of my book, Modern Job Search. Not a bad quick list. Of course, your resume and work leading [...]
read moreWhere to Begin…
So you’ve just been laid off from your job. You haven’t updated your resume in ages and you can’t remember the last time you went on a job interview. However, now, without much warning and with a real sense of [...]
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