The key to interviewing is to eliminate distractions that may keep the interviewer from hearing what you have to say! I’ve had recruiters tell me that while they are not against tattoos and/or piercings, but they can be a distraction. With very little time to make an...
Michael was heading into his last year of school when he sat in on a speech I was giving at his school. He thought he had another year to worry about getting a job but when we talked about ‘marketing yourself’, he decided to start his branding process immediately. ...
Interviewing is stressful enough so make it a little easier by creating a checklist of things you don’t want to forget. Here are some things to put on your list: Turn off all electronic devices BEFORE you enter your interview. Maintain good posture in the waiting...
Whether you are a student getting ready to graduate or someone that is re-entering the job market, I can’t emphasize enough the importance of having a business card. Your business card is the first introduction of you as a professional. Hand your...
Whether you’re attending a job fair on a college campus or one in the community, be prepared. Remember, marketing is about buying or selling a product/service in the marketplace. That is what you are doing at the job fair, except YOU are the product. ...
Brandon was rejected twice this year for a job at his dream company. He wasn’t sure whether to quit trying or if there was some other way to still be part of this company. We put together a personal plan to make sure he was ‘marketing himself’ the...
