You're planning a career move in the near future . . . or you're suddenly out of a job. Whatever the reason, the best way to land a job is with a commonsense job search approach. But instead, most job seekers do this: Scramble to update their old fashioned resume that they used years ago to …
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How to Land, Brand and Ace Executive Job Interviews
If you're in a proactive executive job search, hopefully interviews are imminent. If you're like most, you can use some help to ace executive job interviews. Most people would say that interviewing is stressful. One way to ease the anxiety, and perform better, is to put the time into preparing …
How To Ace Phone Interviews in Executive Job Search
Most executive job seekers can expect to do some job interviews via phone. Video conferencing or Skype video calls may also be in the picture. According to Susan Adams in her Forbes article on phone interviews, more than half of executive recruiters and hiring managers do initial interviews on the …
Interviews: The Power of Thank You Notes
Old-fashioned good manners are surprisingly powerful these days. Maybe because so many people lack them. If you’re in a job search, or even contemplating one, here’s a piece of advice to position yourself above your competition: Buy a few boxes of quality thank notes and plenty of postage stamps, …
Best Executive Job Interviewing Strategies
Are you in the thick of interviewing or is the prospect looming in your near future? How do you feel about it? Just the thought of interviewing can make even the most seasoned senior executive quake. Don't despair. I've written several blog posts that should help and listed them here, along …