by Rick Christensen | May 1, 2023 | Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
“Tell about yourself.” Most interviewers start interviews with the question “Tell me about yourself?” The answer to this question is often included in a hiring authorities’ first impression and can often lead to you being either...
by Career Development Partners | Mar 1, 2023 | Job Search
Essential elements for landing a new job can seem elusive Have you ever wondered why it seems some people land new jobs quickly and others struggle for months without landing a great job? Both candidates possess impressive resumes, skills, GPAs, advanced degrees, and...
by Career Development Partners | Jan 19, 2023 | Job Search, Job Search Resources
Avoid Prolonged Job Search Mistakes! Several studies and our experience at Career Development Partners show that most people make mistakes – search-prolonging mistakes – in the first three days of their job search. These words of caution will help you...
by Career Development Partners | Dec 1, 2022 | Career Development Partners, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Networking
70-80% OF JOBS ARE FOUND THROUGH NETWORKING. The adage “It’s not what you know, but who you know” has never been truer. According to Forbes, the “hidden job market” consists of 70% to 80% of all available jobs. This means that networking...
by Christina Federline | Oct 28, 2022 | Christina Federline, Job Search, Resume
Customize Your Resume For Each Job You Target You might have heard before that one of the best ways to grab a recruiter’s attention is by tailoring your resume to each position you apply to. To many people, this is an intimidating idea — after you spend so much...
by Rick Christensen | Oct 6, 2022 | Interviewing, Job Search
Interviewing… The Bad, Ugly and Good Congratulations on securing an interview! That means your resume, networking and online job search efforts are paying off! An interview is a two-way street. They are checking you out, but you are checking them out too....