Archive for June, 2009

 

Creative Marketing Resume Tips

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Cookie-Cutter Resume? For the last few years I have been viewing thousands of resumes.  I can recall maybe two resumes that have stood out to me.  Both of them were very creatively done and peaked my interest.  Let’s face it…when a potential employer posts a job for a Creative Professional they actually want someone who [...]

How to Find a Job, the secret sauce

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This is a tough subject to discuss.  However, some of the difficult to topics need to be addressed. If you are unemployed…are you looking for a job or are you on vacation? See what I mean?  This is a tough one.  Unfortunately we are dealt with a dramatic situation filled with negative, but real, words [...]

How to Yes / No yourself out of an Interview

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To follow up on the post: “How Be Prepared for an Interview” we have the saga of how to effectively expound on interview questions. Q: Do you have experience with blah? A: Yes Q: Do you like the company you work for? A: Yes Q: Do you like your boss? A: No How about you [...]

How to be prepared for an interview

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Our team interviews hundreds of people on a weekly basis.  People that range on all levels of skills and abilities and despite career accomplishments there is a common theme.  People are not prepared for interviews.  People, do we understand the importance of this conversation? I want to walk through some interview tips and techniques to [...]

I Dare You to TRI-it

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From time to time I like to throw a more personal post into the mix.  Today I participated in a sprint triathlon at Clays Park in Canal Fulton, Ohio.  It was a blast.  I have participated in several previous events in a variety of distances over the years however since my 3 separate knee surgeries [...]

Interview Tip of the Day

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The Interview Tip of the Day is brought to us by a young man that (almost) let internet research stand in the way of the career opportunity of his life.  Fortunately for this individual, he was working with me and I helped advise some sense into him.  TIP – Do not judge an opportunity too [...]