Get Business Savvy… I must admit it drives me a little crazy when I see a poorly executed LinkedIn profile. Check out the before and after shots below:- See what I mean? The before shot does nothing to make us… Read more »
Tag: Careers
The Old School Job Search is dead & buried
If you have recently read my book (or you’re going to!) you can catch it here… you’ll know by now I’m not a fan of the wait and see game. Let’s ping that CV/Resume over to the job site or… Read more »
The Secrets to a Successful Interview (Part 2)
Learn what your employer wants to hear! Being seen as extremely professional at interview is easier than you think. I’m about to show you how you can stand shoulders above anyone else just by making sure you follow a couple… Read more »
Get your new boss to love you in the first week!
OK, so you’ve been hired! It will be no surprise to you if I said that you are still an unknown quantity in your role, as your new employer will still be questioning whether or not they have chosen the… Read more »
Is Procrastination Killing Your Job Search?
You know you want to move on but the act of actually STARTING and DOING is the hardest bit… If you have great intentions but those intentions never seem to see the light of day, let’s have a chat it may just… Read more »
3 Reasons why your LinkedIn profile is not generating job offers!
No 1 – It sucks – get over it! I don’t want to confuse you or leave you in any doubt, however, the reality is that most LinkedIn profiles are naff! Please don’t get stroppy with me for saying this,… Read more »
How Hiring Managers and Recruiters Use LinkedIn to Find You!
I’m not here to con you, however, I am here to give you a wake-up call! Did you know that we are likely to put more thought into planning a two week vacation than a career? So although you may… Read more »
How are you different? (Why this is what will get you hired!)
You see I practice what I preach. Big Time! If I ask you to create a CV/Resume – you bet I’ve got one and it works (it will get me to interview stage). If I ask you to build you… Read more »
The ideal candidate does exist, you’re just not visible!
You’re great at your job. You know it and I know it. I know this when I speak with you. I can tell how committed you are and what you want and all the great things you’ve done. However, it’s… Read more »
Doing Job Search the DIY Method? Is this method really free?
I’m not just talking financial here, OK I will talk about the figures in a minute, but the true cost of NOT being employed is not just monetary. I have had the great pleasure of speaking to people from all… Read more »