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Candidate Profiles

The New Candidate Profiles and Their Impact on Your Job Search or Business

/ Business Coaching, Career Coaching, Human Resources, Interview and Job Search Coaching, Life Coaching, Personal Branding

How many times have you heard the statement to be careful what you post online? Well, it turns out that companies are exploiting information they can access in the public domain about job candidates, including those posts you wish you had never made. Whether full-time, part-time, contract or temporary worker, a company may wish to know just […]

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Need Work

Getting Constant Rejections in Your Job Search?

/ Career Coaching, Interview and Job Search Coaching, Personal Branding, Resume Writing

Assumptions that individuals make during a job search, particularly when it comes to rejections, are rarely true. We second guess ourselves because of perceived failure. Below, I offer a more accurate assessment of what is often occurring, and a few tips to overcome it when the issue is one you can rectify.  1) The organization interviews candidates

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Human Resources

Does Everyone Really Hate HR – Two Perspectives?

/ Career Coaching, Human Resources

Workforce Perspective: Zety, a job search/job seeker targeted publisher, polled 926 American workers regarding HR, and their thoughts on various issues in dealing with HR. You can find the report at https://zety.com/blog/is-hr-human to view the full study. Here are some of the results: 37% of people won’t report being sexually harassed at work. 43% won’t report discrimination.  84% won’t report a fellow worker not doing

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New Skills

Level Up Your Soft Skills to Grow Your Career

/ Career Coaching, Interview and Job Search Coaching, Personal Branding

A colleague recently asked about increasing soft skills, including resources and how to go about it. Here is my answer and the link to the article she wrote from it. Lezlie, thanks for asking about leveling up soft skills.  Blessedly, there are tremendous free and low-cost options for people to obtain professional development online and

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