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A Simple Truth About Job Search Anxiety: You Can Only Be So Ready
If you approach your search with an open mind, and an open heart, you are more likely to find satisfaction and a new sense of direction, which are worthy outcomes, in and of themselves.
March Madness of a Different Kind: Placement Exchanges And the Higher Ed Hiring Season
When you work in higher education, “March Madness” means something different: the great kickoff of hiring season. Candidates practice their pitches, don their uniforms, and put their game faces on. But the reward that comes at the end of this contest is not a trophy, but a job.
How To Use Gist to Stay on Top of Your Job Search
There has probably never been a more powerful tool for job seekers. Gist is intelligent, and you help it learn and get better. Each time you log in, it gives you suggestions for new sources of information about your contacts,which you can filter through, confirm, or ignore. It allows you to see communications and meetings between you and your contacts. And it lets you keep notes. All in one place.
Entire Creating a Resume Webinar Now Available
I’ve been posting chunks of the “Creating a Killer Resume” webinar and resume coaching session for the past couple of weeks, but have found a good way to share it with you in its entirety through Amazon S3.
Creating a Killer Resume: Webinar Replay, Part 3
This is part 3 of my recent “Creating a Killer Résumé” webinar, where I did a sample coaching session for a second-step job seeker in Student Affairs. If you find it informative, please share, like and re-tweet the link, and “like” it on YouTube.
More segments are coming next week.
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Levelling Up: Commitment, Resolution and Change
This brief video (just under 4 minutes) is about commitment, resolution and change. Inspired by words of wisdom from Chris Brogan on the Third Tribe Marketing membership site (affiliate link), Higher Ed Career Coach Sean Cook talks about “levelling up” and resonating with the market.