So far in our series we have looked at some common mistakes that can prevent you from finding plenty of job opportunities, turning those opportunities into interviews or turning those interviews into employment offers. Today we will examine a new problem. What do you do if you are getting job offers but the terms are [...]

Continue reading about Get a Great Job Offer - Part 4 of the Looking for a Job Series

So far in this series we covered techniques for finding job opportunities and looked at resume writing tips. Now let’s look at a different problem. Suppose you have no trouble lining up a job interview but you never seem to get hired. Just as before, there are some common errors that people make during a [...]

Continue reading about Get Hired with these Job Interview Tips - Part 3 of the Looking for a Job Series

In the last post we saw a strategy for searching out job openings on many fronts so that you are well positioned to apply for any employment opportunity that arises. We also recognized that there are a few points along the way where it can seem like your employment search has stalled. Today I will [...]

Continue reading about How to Write a Resume - Part 2 of the Looking for a Job Series

Do you need to find a new job? If so, stay tuned because in today’s post we’ll be looking at some very effective strategies you can use to get a great job. You may also be interested to know that the Bible has some useful tips to help your search for openings.
The first strategy is [...]

Continue reading about Looking for a Job? Here are 4 Steps to Find a Great One

As I mentioned in Part 1 of Being Laid Off - 4 Steps to go From a Layoff to an Amazing Job, I know first hand what being laid off feels like. In the months following 9/11 the economy was weak and many companies were cutting back. In 2002 I got word that I was going [...]

Continue reading about Being Laid Off - 4 Steps to go From a Layoff to an Amazing Job - Part 3

In Part 1 of the Being Laid Off - 4 Steps to go From a Layoff to an Amazing Job series we looked at the first 2 steps to recover from being laid off.  Today we continue with the next two steps.
Move from survival mode to attack mode
If you did step 2 right, you will [...]

Continue reading about Being Laid Off - 4 Steps to go From a Layoff to an Amazing Job - Part 2

It usually starts with one or two bad quarterly reports. Your company is experiencing slower sales and higher costs. Next come the rumors. You here whispering around the watercooler that management is planning staff reductions (sometimes euphemistically referred to as “career transition plans”). This is usually followed by weeks or even months of uncertainty and [...]

Continue reading about Help for Laid Off Employees - 4 Steps to go From a Layoff to an Amazing Job.