Video interviews are here to stay. Whether it’s Zoom, Teams, Google Hangouts, one-way video interviews like Spark Hire, the technology is here and how a candidate reacts to it can make or break their interviews. If you want to give an outstanding video interview and get to the next step, I implore you to take […]
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If you have an hour to make a few updates to your LinkedIn profile, there are some quick wins to increase your visibility to potential employers and recruiters, as well as anyone you want in your professional network. These updates can help you showcase your skills, experience, and achievements in a way that will make
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Alternate Title: I’m Probably Going to Scare You As I was thinking about a title other than “How to Get Ready to Work With a Career Coach,” the lyrics for “Oops I Did It Again” ran through my head. See, there was a certain new client call I had recently that’s inspiring this post. Once
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Working from home is a great problem to have. For people like me, because of the lack of structure, it’s freeing to be home calling your own shots. However, as time goes by the isolation may end up leaving us feeling less professional and a little out of touch. Because of self-imposed rules that don’t
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In another blog I alluded to interviewing a recruiter before you start working with them. There are great people out there, but there are a lot of green recruiters out there who are great at email and uploading résumés into applicant tracking systems, but they don’t really know how to move forward and aggressively or
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What Makes a Good Recruiter, For You? Make no mistake, I absolutely believe there are times when every candidate should consider a recruiter to help them with a job search. No matter if they are called recruiters, staffing consultants, executive search consultants, or headhunters, they can assist. That said, how to choose a recruiter
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I love working with my clients who are returning to the workforce after a break. I know it seems daunting to anyone faced with the proposition of how to get back in the workforce, but if you are focused, savvy, and open to networking, there are opportunities out there. Read on for a few of
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Remember back when you were in high school trying to decide what you wanted to be when you grow up? Ok, maybe you asked yourself that last week. Either way, many of us chose or change a job or career based on what our parents, friends, or career advisors say. For others like me, you
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Does the idea of sitting home alone sending out thousands of generic cover letters and résumés sound like your idea of a good time? Probably not. Plus, only focusing your search on online applications does not speed things along. Fortunately, many of the top job search methods are quicker and a lot less tedious because
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