by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach Many of us have attended job fairs only to be let down. You may have expected different employers at the fair or could not find anyone looking to recruit for someone with our backgrounds. Perhaps we did meet the right people but...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach We all know that networking is a key component to professional success. How can we make our network work for us? The key to professional networking is building “Professional Equity” with your network. Does your network see you as...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach Organizations that advertise on the major job boards or high profile websites receive hundreds of responses. The truth of the matter is that most of the resumes that they receive are not appropriate for the job and get immediate...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach Have you gone to your local department of labor, asked a former colleague for help, met with a career coach and read advice online and received different answers on how to compose your resume? Some may say your resume has to be...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach Speaking from anecdotal evidence, the average number of positions job seekers apply to per week is five. What if we were to increase the number to twenty five opportunities per week? I do not mean applying to jobs you are no longer...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog Posts
Author: Lavie Margolin, Career Coach Try to pick a focus for your career change. If you believe your skills are transferable to many different industries, concentrate on no more than three fields. Learn all you can about those industries. If you try to be everywhere,...