by Rick Christensen | Sep 5, 2019 | Career Transition, Job Search, Rick Christensen
Job search is often more difficult than people imagine. It takes longer than you originally thought – it’s not quite as exciting as it was in the beginning – and before long, the process takes a toll on your psyche. This emotional wear and tear can, in turn,...
by Rick Christensen | Aug 29, 2019 | Career Transition, Networking, Rick Christensen
LinkedIn is a phenomenal resource. Consider that you have access to 575 million professionals worldwide, business and thought leaders such as, Bill Gates, Richard Branson, Mark Cuban, me and you. Not only do you have access to them, they have access to you. The good...
by Rick Christensen | Aug 22, 2019 | Career Transition, Rick Christensen
It is easy to blame your circumstances or outside sources as the reason for not finding a job. However, it’s the choices you make that have the greatest impact on your search. Do you choose to only utilize job boards?Do you choose to wait until the perfect opportunity...
by Rick Christensen | Aug 15, 2019 | Job Search, Rick Christensen
Never underestimate the knowledge of gatekeepers. They know the schedules of the hiring authorities, their interests, responsibilities and preferences. They also know they are paid to screen out sales calls that will waste the time of these hiring authorities. ...
by Rick Christensen | Aug 1, 2019 | Career Transition, Rick Christensen
It seems like I have had a variation of this question every day for the past 25 years: How long should I wait for a company to get back to me after an interview? I interviewed for one job two weeks ago and I haven’t heard a thing yet. The interview went well as...
by Travis Jones | Jul 31, 2019 | C-Suite Ladder, Coaching, Executive Coach, High Performance, Human Resources, Job Success, Leadership, Success, Successful People, Travis Jones | CEO, Uncategorized, Your Career
Do you remember the story of the Emperor’s New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen? A story about the self-important emperor who is duped into wearing “the most remarkable suit that was ever made” that was nonexistent? ...