Imagine getting a call for that senior-level executive position you’ve been longing for. It all goes well until the interviewers look at your social media profiles. There are some photos and posts you’d rather your prospective employer didn’t see, which reflect badly on your professional …
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How Grammar and Spelling Errors Can Be Deadly (and Good) in Executive Job Search
I hope it goes without saying that grammar and spelling errors in your executive job search marketing materials (LinkedIn profile, resume, biography, etc.) and email communications reflect badly on you as a candidate. Such errors can actually tarnish your personal brand. Surely, it’s no …
Overcome Age Discrimination in Your Job Search by Changing the Perception of You
Are you 50-ish, in a job search, and worried about age discrimination? It’s time to recapture the “Benjamin Button” in you. Age discrimination is real and it can be crippling. Earlier in your career, doors were swinging wide open and now it seems virtually impossible to get your …
Toxic Executive Job Search Belief: I don’t need an online presence
Why Every Executive Job Seeker Should Care About Having an Online Presence Executive job search is looming imminently in front of you, or you're already deeply mired in one. Having an online presence may be the last thing on your mind. Even though you've heard that social networking and online …
Toxic Executive Job Search Belief: I can skip networking
What Every Executive Job Seeker Needs to Know About Networking Your executive job search seems to be going nowhere. You probably should be networking more, but it's a challenge for you. If you're an introvert, it may be even more daunting than for others. Maybe this is what you're thinking . . …