Set the groundwork in executive job search to land a job that’s the right culture fit for you: If you’ve read even a few of my blog posts about executive job search best practices, you know that the first steps to land an executive job that will be a mutual good fit are: 1. …
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14 Reasons Why You Didn’t Get the Job and How to Fix It
If you're experienced with executive job search, you may feel you know what to do to get the job you want and deserve. So you have a routine that you stick to: But you're not hearing from the companies you want to work for. And when you do get interviews, you rarely get past the first …
Keywords in Job Search: How Important Are They?
I've written many times here about keywords in job search, and how and why they're so important. In this article, let's take a deeper dive. What are keywords? Keywords are the words and phrases that people will search online to find people like you. In particular, recruiters and hiring …
Build Winning Relationships with Executive Recruiters
How much do you know about finding and working with executive recruiters? In my initial "let's see if we're a good fit to work together" consultation with prospective clients, I always ask those who are job seekers what they've been doing to accelerate their search. When we address networking, …
Brand Yourself As an Expert? Huh?
Wait a minute. What if you’re NOT an expert? Many of us are talented in various ways, and very good at doing some things, but we’re not experts at them. We toss around the word "expert" a little too easily. I call other people "experts" and I’ve been called an expert, but I don’t call myself …