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Too Much Information

Should you volunteer information in an interview that will hurt your chances of getting hired? When interviewing, it is important to be honest. Lies and fabrications will doom your chances when they are discovered. At the same time, there is information job seekers volunteer that is

Fraudulently Padding a Resume

How to land a job you are completely unqualified to perform (do no try this at home... unless you want go to jail). This system is proven effective (especially step 8) and was used by a woman in Connecticut.

Sales Tips for a Job Seeker

A job search is a sales activity. You are selling yourself and trying to persuade a company to spend tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars for your time and effort. You need to present an advertising, marketing and sales material to get land an

Job Search Webinar Schedule

Next week, I am presenting three webinars, Resume Writing Basics, Job Interview Basics, and Job Search Basics. I taught these three classes online for the first time a couple weeks ago and the response was great.

Replacing a High Paying Job

In the early 90’s, I worked for an engineering firm who built steel mills. This company had a new technology that was in great demand. At the same time, the industry was down and most engineering firms in the steel industry were laying off people.

Job Search Webinar

"Job Search Basics" will provide specific advice for how to manager a job search. I'm going to review some of the websites and tools that are extremely helpful. I'll also share tips for how to use these tools to get results.

Failure and Your Job Search

Failure is a part of learning and growth. It is important to fail and learn from the experience. Despite this, few people are comfortable talking about their failures – especially in a job interview.

How Do Hiring Managers Decide Who to Hire?

You applied for a job, landed an interview and got invited back for a final interview. At every step, you felt great about the job, company and people. The interviewers were extremely complimentary of you throughout the process. Everything looked great. Then, you get the call that