The Value of Business Cards

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...

Prepare for the Fair

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.  ...

THANK YOU

Whether someone has helped you get a job, provided leads, made personal introductions, or were there as support, let them know how much you’ve appreciated their assistance and time.  While a quick email works, a handwritten thank you note sends an even deeper message....

What is an ELEVATOR PITCH?

You never know when or where you will meet someone new during your job search efforts. Therefore, it’s critical to be able to quickly explain who you are and what you are looking for in a few sentences. This quick introduction or ‘elevator pitch’ is...