by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Q. You have been out of work for a long time and believe that potential employers are holding that against you. Even though many people lost jobs during the recession for reasons unrelated to performance, you fear that your long-term unemployment is sometimes equated...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach It is so tempting to communicate in a mass email format over LinkedIn and Facebook. We are looking for help finding a job so why not email everyone the same message at once? Mass emails will be seen for what they are: mass emails....
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach The main value of networking on LinkedIn is connecting or reconnecting with the people that you know. Why? Because they in turn can connect you to the people that they know. What if you add someone that you do not know to your...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach You graduated college and have been working successfully for several years. You have submitted your personal and professional accomplishments to the alumni newsletter of your college and even cut a check a time or two. As an...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach A friend recently attended a job search presentation. One tidbit of advice presented included the following, “Go directly to a company and ask to see the hiring manager. Ask if they have any job openings and introduce...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach A key to networking when looking for a job is to find someone that knows someone that works at an organization of interest. LinkedIn has made it very easy to do this. If you are able to connect with 100 people that you actually...
