It’s 2012, and with the new year comes a revitalized spirit, gusto and determination to enact your plans and make your dreams happen. With the evolution of career search over the past few years, it’s good to take stock of what will make the biggest impact in landing a job this year.
Some things haven’t changed. [...]
You’ve hit a turning point in your career. Whether it’s because your job has slowly become less satisfying over the years, or you woke up one morning and realized you hated going to work, you’ve decided it’s time for a change.
If only you knew what you wanted to do next. Details.
The “I don’t know what [...]
As discussed in my previous post, your personal value proposition (PVP) is why an employer should hire you or promote you over someone else. It’s the foundation of your career strategy.
A product’s value proposition only works if it’s true, if the business has the organizational competencies needed to deliver the value proposition. Likewise, a PVP [...]
There’s no question that long-term joblessness is a frustrating experience. Besides the financial consequences that come with prolonged unemployment, many job seekers find it difficult to stay motivated and to continue to push forward in a job search that’s proved fruitless month after month.
As tough as it is to constantly re-energize and find hope in [...]
To establish a personal brand that optimizes career growth, you must take a close look at what your distinguishing traits and accomplishments are. Why do people pay more for Godiva Chocolate? Why not just buy any chocolate bar? The answer lies in branding.
Similar to Godiva, you must position yourself as a luxury [...]