Should I reveal my leadership in an organization that reveals something personal about me, on my resume? For example, leadership in an addiction recovery organization? Here is my opinion. It is definitely opinion and others may disagree. I would welcome a heated debate about this, as a matter of fact. In general, whether … Continue reading
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Overcoming rejection: The Two Poisons That Destroy Your Job Search Chances
The Two Poisons That Destroy Your Job Search Chances There are two kinds of poison that can destroy someone’s job search, both stemming from your reaction to rejection. As most people know, the job search is filled with rejection. (In Richard Nelson Bolles’s classic book, What Color is Your Parachute, it’s described as “no no … Continue reading
Job Search Strategies: or, why just applying won’t cut it anymore
So, everyone knows how you get a job, right? You write a nice resume and cover letter, and you look for job openings on the internet, and you apply. Hopefully, someone calls you for an interview, and then you land the job. Well, in a tough economy, it will take more than that for many … Continue reading