In the past there’s been a rule of thumb among career coaches that finding a job takes one month for every $10K of salary. So that’s how it has happened for other people. Now, let’s talk about the real question. What can you do to get your next job as soon as possible? The answer [continue reading…]
You’re too smart to make those silly mistakes like reeking of cologne at a job interview or forgetting to turn off your phone. But maybe you’re still not getting offers. How can you change that?
[continue reading...]How you answer the question “Tell me about yourself” creates a first impression that influences the success or failure of your whole interview. How can you ace this first interview question?
[continue reading...]The first handshakes are over and everyone is seated. “So,” begins the interviewer, “tell me about yourself.” Are your palms sweating yet? Most people dread this question, but it’s actually a great opportunity if you’re prepared. Let’s plan how you can respond with a strategically focused introduction that gets your interview off to a very [continue reading…]
How do you “wrap it all up and tie it with a bow” at the end of an interview? Plan a brief, memorable end-of-interview statement. We all tend to remember what we hear first and what we hear last. In the past I’ve written about that crucial first question, but now let’s look at how [continue reading…]

