This must be a hot topic these days, as I’ve received the same question three times this week. A position I applied for is reposted. Should I apply for it again? Before I answer the $64,000 question, let’s breakdown the reasons why a position has been reposted. They were unable to secure their first choice… Read More
Category Archives: Landing a Job
Practical Tactical Thursday – Communication Channels
There are too many ways for us to connect with each other. There. I said it – apparently I’m getting old because I am starting to get annoyed with all of the available communication methods, devices, channels, and the etiquette for each one. Or should I say the lack of etiquette? Communication Method Guidelines 1.… Read More
Mac’s List – Review of How to Land a Job
Did Daylight’s Savings through you for a loop this morning too? I am lucky in that I *could* linger in a bed a bit longer, but I feel like I’ve been behind all day. So you can imagine how excited I was to see this awesome review on Mac’s List! Mac’s List is an awesome… Read More
The Art of Creating Noise
That internal track you keep telling yourself about why you can’t do this, or why that can’t work out – it’s noise. We are all guilty of it, but perpetuating the drama and fake barriers are holding you back. Not only with your career but also your life. There are real things that can get… Read More
Practical Tactical Thursday – Finding the Recruiter/Contact
It’s excuse busting time – you can forever more, no longer use the words “I couldn’t find a contact to follow-up with,” when applying for jobs. Finding a contact isn’t magic, it takes a few steps, but not a lot of time – and it will have a big impact on your candidacy. Online Application… Read More
Practical Tactical Thursday – 9 Must-Ask Interview Questions for Cultural Fit
The interview process is for both parties to determine if the role and the company are a match made in heaven. While the position and the hiring manager are critically important for your short-term happiness at a company, jiving with the company’s culture will be able to comfort you on the annoying days… not to… Read More
Working Reputation Attacked!
These days, your online reputation is all of you have. You can post your life activities in 30 different online locations; show everyone what you are eating at any given moment; instantly tell people who you are dating (or whose heart you just broke). You can share everything about yourself online. Sure there are different… Read More
Get Promoted Mastermind – Launch
It’s your time, really – 2013 is YOUR year. To dream big, and accomplish even bigger. It’s time to stop standing on the sidelines, punching a clock, being… mediocre. It’s time to figure out why you haven’t gotten your “well-deserved” promotion yet, and actually GET PROMOTED. Every single day someone asks me how they can… Read More
