by Rick Christensen | May 18, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Resume, Rick Christensen
Lately I have read a number of articles on how to conduct a job search after age 50. To put it simply, it’s hard! But what if you are over 60? If you think job search after 50 is hard, try after 60. As one adds years to their career, it becomes more difficult...
by Rick Christensen | May 17, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
Are you unsure if your career is stalled or if you need to start looking for another job? Here are six ways to know it’s time to begin a job search or change employers. No chance for advancement. If you look at the next step in your career progression and...
by Rick Christensen | Apr 27, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
It has been a long and sometimes frustrating search. You’ve interviewed for a job and then you get the bad news. That email that the company has decided to “pursue another candidate that more closely …”. The message may complement you on your...
by Rick Christensen | Apr 20, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen, Your Career
Journaing, Teddy Roosevelt did it. Harry Truman also. Want to have a successful job search? Keep a job search journal. One of the most effective tools I recommend to power up your job search is journalaling. The exercise of job search is not unlike a sport you play....
by Rick Christensen | Mar 23, 2017 | Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen, Your Career
I just finished reading an article published on the SHRM website “Job Seekers Must Have Patience During the Hiring Process”. Recruiting software company Jobvite analyzed over 14 million job applications in 2016 to measure the chances of getting a job by...
by Rick Christensen | Mar 16, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
Before walking into your next interview, review these 8 basic job interview tips that are often forgotten about. Remember What Employers Look For Job seekers have often wondered what do employers look for when they are evaluating candidates. Here are eight key...
