Daily Career Tip #40: Use Daily Alerts

 

One of the easiest ways for you to have an ongoing set of leads on a consistent basis is to set up Alerts that go right to your email address.  You can do this from almost any job board such as Monster.com, Careerbuilder.com, etc…   but it's just as easy going to an aggregator of jobs [...]

Develop Your MasterMind Group

In Napoleon Hill's blockbuster novel  "Think and Grow Rich", he describes the MasterMind as "Coordination and Effort, in a spirit of harmony, between two or more people, for the attainment of a definate purpose".
In my experience, job seekers and anyone wanting to achieve success cannot do it alone.   In my sessions, I actually advise to [...]

The New Game of Employment: What Will You Do Different To Set Yourself Apart

The Rules of the Game have changed whether we like it or not.   Yes, the economy will eventually come back. Yes, companies and people will start buying again and yes, Unemployment will drop.  
So what's changed you ask?  It is what people and companies will now expect.   For every $1 spent, there will be a higher Value [...]

Daily Career Tip #31: Meetups

Networking is critical.  Get off the computer and get out.   Check out meetup.com or other local exchanges and go meet people.  If there isn't one, create one.

Daily Career Tip #28: Look Where You’re Not

In an economic downturn after layoffs, opportunities are everywhere.  Start Looking not where you are, but where you ought to go.  It will be hard to change but worth it in the long run.