I’m a big fan of ExecuNet – a terrific resource for executive job seekers. Every Friday I get an email news note that includes spot-on advice from executives who have “landed.” Here are the words of wisdom from today: Be sure your objectives are clear to yourself and that you can communicate them effectively. One …
Are you afraid to specialize? Afraid that by stating your specific interests and expertise you’ll limit your opportunities? Interestingly, the opposite is true. By trying to appeal to all interests, you appeal strongly to none. After all, employers want to hire people who are experts! If you were hiring for a very specific need, which …
Wow, I heard 3 client success stories this week. It’s incredibly satisfying to hear, “I’ve landed!” and learn how the job search went (pretty quickly), how the new job was found (recruiter, network referral, Internet resume posting), and the enticing prospects at each exciting new position. When it’s your turn to land, will you be …