Do you need a new job search strategy for the new year? Companies are hiring, but you need to stand out from the crowd if you want to win an interview, and ultimately, the job. Suggested methods of standing a head above the rest differ depending on whom you ask. Is it time to try some extreme methods? [Read more…] about How to get a job in the new year
How to ace a video interview
It’s becoming more and more common for companies to conduct virtual interviews with candidates. You don’t need a shoulder-mounted camera, like in the old days! Often, these interviews are done via some type of video technology. A video interview typically involves the candidate answering a series of pre-determined interview questions using a webcam to record their interview. [Read more…] about How to ace a video interview
Is job hopping an issue for job seekers?
Is job hopping an issue for job seekers? This was another of Quint Careers’ questions for those of us selected as “Career Masterminds” as part of their 15-year anniversary celebration. [Read more…] about Is job hopping an issue for job seekers?
Five ways to look and feel your best for holiday networking
Maybe you think this isn’t a good time to job hunt? Conventional wisdom suggests everyone is too busy delving into the holiday season to focus on identifying and securing new candidates. Regardless, you want to look and feel your best. [Read more…] about Five ways to look and feel your best for holiday networking
How to network and job search when you have a job
How can you actively job search and network, even when you are already over-scheduled and employed in a full-time job? As one of Quintessential Careers Career Masterminds, I contributed responses to this and other questions they asked as part of their anniversary celebration. [Read more…] about How to network and job search when you have a job