Lack of knowledge regarding the process. If you don’t understand the interactive nature of networking, now’s the time to learn. To be an effective net-worker, you need to be willing to serve as a conduit, sharing information, building relationships based on…
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Tackling The 500# Gorilla in Career Transition
Tagged with: Career Development
Posted in Career Decision-Making, Career Transition, NETWORKING, Personal Marketing Collateral Materials
Posted in Career Decision-Making, Career Transition, NETWORKING, Personal Marketing Collateral Materials
Build Your Comfort and Confidence With Social Media Use
Never allow your LinkedIn usage to spiral out of control… However, that said, you want to get to your statistical ‘tipping point’ as soon as possible to cut the workload. Your ultimate goal with social media is to STAY FOCUSED. …
The DYSFUNCTION of Traditional Recruitment
Many organizations, in need of specific, highly qualified talent go into the “journey” of recruitment activity without really knowing their destination, their PRIMARY SOURCING OBJECTIVE. This Pilot has never heard of a ship leaving harbor without knowing their destination or…
Telling “Your Story” in The OTHER Job Market
The problem with traditional job search tactics is that they take you directly into the teeth of the screening process, forcing you to be judged “yes-no-maybe” prematurely… worse still, this judgement is usually being made by a computer through a…
CREATING Your Digital Footprint
Social media is a great place to learn about and create a digital conversation with your market. Potential employers do not want to be talked-to, or worse yet sold-to on these platforms. Your “followers” want to know they have a…
Developing Your “Digital Footprint:” Your LinkedIn Profile
Before you connect to others, you must first set up a profile page on Linkedin. While your page will detail your work history, don’t assume you can copy and paste your resume and be done with it… although that IS…
TASK#1 on LinkedIn: Creating Your HIGH-IMPACT Profile
The Careerpilot’s high TECH-HIGH TOUCH philosophy comes into play with the explosive growth of business professionals using social networks to build relationships, meet new contacts, and market themselves. While the Internet provides many choices, diving into the virtual meet-and-greet can…
Are You PREPARED to Conduct an Efficient and Productive Job Search?
In my 12 Step approach to effective job search, the first EIGHT are meant to prepare you, and build your confidence, in conducting an efficient and productive job search. Do not take these prepatory steps lightly as they will dramatically…
Tagged with: Career Choice, Career Decision-making, Resume Writing
Posted in Career Decision-Making, Career Transition, INITIAL Contact List, Job Search OBJECTIVES, LinkedIn Contact Development, NETWORKING, Personal Marketing Collateral Materials, PRE-Offer Negotiation, References, Research, Resume Development, Social Media, Target Organizations, Your VERBAL Collateral elements
Posted in Career Decision-Making, Career Transition, INITIAL Contact List, Job Search OBJECTIVES, LinkedIn Contact Development, NETWORKING, Personal Marketing Collateral Materials, PRE-Offer Negotiation, References, Research, Resume Development, Social Media, Target Organizations, Your VERBAL Collateral elements
What Makes a Resume GREAT???
There is no “template” or formatting of a perfect resume. Let that set in for a moment. Most jobseekers have experienced the Internet’s ‘black hole’ in resume reception and feedback. Sure, you could listen to any number of ‘experts’ on…
Achieving CareerFIT
Why CareerFIT? I just want another job… The old “round peg in a round role” theory of career planning is dysfunctional. In the typical professional environment today, job descriptions are changing faster than ever before to keep up with the challenges…
Tagged with: Career, Career Choice, Career Decision-making, Career Development, Job Search
Posted in Career Decision-Making, Career Transition, Job Search OBJECTIVES, Resume Development
Posted in Career Decision-Making, Career Transition, Job Search OBJECTIVES, Resume Development
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