by Rick Christensen | Jul 30, 2020 | Rick Christensen
Interviews are undoubtedly a high-pressure situation – both candidate and hiring manager are under strain to appear professional but friendly, confident but not arrogant, unique but not weird. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work out that way…So, this week, to give you...
by Rick Christensen | Jul 23, 2020 | LinkedIn, Rick Christensen
LinkedIn remains one of the best platforms to expand your professional network. When used to its full potential, it can help raise awareness of your brand among those who are able to support your efforts. The problem is most people aren’t maximizing their...
by Rick Christensen | Jul 16, 2020 | Negotiation, Rick Christensen
Salary negotiations can be a tricky game to play. If you’re currently very happy in your job, but an offer finds its way into your lap (say, through a headhunter reaching out, or a previous employer trying to win you back with an offer you can’t refuse),...
by Rick Christensen | Jun 25, 2020 | Interviewing, Job Search, Rick Christensen
You might wonder whether it’s appropriate to ask why a position is open during an interview. Not only is it appropriate—it’s critical to ensuring the position is a good fit. Remember: the interview is a two-sided conversation If you’re hesitant to...
by Rick Christensen | Jun 18, 2020 | Resume, Rick Christensen
During the past few years, the United States has seen a number of high-profile individuals and working professionals committing what should be considered a crime – Resume Fraud. Yahoo’s CEO Scott Thompson, eRecyclingCorps CEO David Edmonson, Sandra Baldwin President...
