When it comes down to it, finding a job is all about being able to sell the hiring organization on your skills and accomplishments. Once you convince them that they need you to solve their problems; you are golden. However, many don’t consider how important sales skills may be within the job, too. [Read more…] about Sales skills that can help you at work
What to say in an interview after a layoff
If you’ve been laid off, getting back into the swing of things for a job search could require some extra effort. You may need to work to gain your confidence and mojo so you can approach employers with assurance and certainty and impress them with your skills. [Read more…] about What to say in an interview after a layoff
How to manage at work when you hate your job
Unfortunately, many people can relate to disliking their work, or even hating their job. Are you among the many workers who would leave your job at the first chance? If an immediate change is unlikely, consider the following tips from Sanjay Sathe, CEO of RiseSmart. [Read more…] about How to manage at work when you hate your job
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Job search tips for military transition candidates
Today is the 6th annual Job Action Day, sponsored by Quintessential Careers. I’m always happy to participate in this empowering day, when many of my esteemed colleagues come together to share information that will help job seekers succeed. This year’s topic is empowering veterans and former military personnel who are transitioning to civilian careers. I thought it would be appropriate to share this post with tips about how to make a successful military to civilian career change. [Read more…] about Job search tips for military transition candidates