by Rick Christensen | Feb 15, 2018 | Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
Make the Right Choices! 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...
by Travis Jones | Feb 13, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Travis Jones | CEO
A Radio Conversation on Tulsa Beacon Weekend with Charlie Biggs This week Charlie Biggs, of the Tulsa Beacon Weekend, asked me to come to the radio studio and record an interview with him for his Saturday weekly radio show on KCFO AM 970 a Christian Radio station. I...
by Rick Christensen | Feb 8, 2018 | Career Transition, Interviewing, Job Search, Networking, 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. When...
by Rick Christensen | Feb 1, 2018 | Career Transition, Job Search, Rick Christensen
Does your resume secretly have the words “overqualified,” “desperate” and “likely to be bored stiff within a month” written all over it? If you are aiming too low in your job search, chances are employers will read between the lines...
by Travis Jones | Jan 30, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Job Success, Leadership, Success, Travis Jones | CEO
The American football huddle was invented at a university for the deaf to keep the opposing team from seeing their hand signs. While you can impress your friends during a Super Bowl party by knowing the history of the game and the invention of the huddle, you might...
by Rick Christensen | Jan 25, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
How long should I wait…for a company to get back to me after an interview? 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...
