by Rick Christensen | Jan 26, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Resources, Resume, Rick Christensen
It is important that you protect yourself from scams or individuals who take advantage of people who are not working. Some of these situations can be extremely dangerous which is why it’s so important that you remain aware and cautious throughout your search...
by Rick Christensen | Jan 12, 2017 | Job Search, Rick Christensen
The Pioneer Woman is one of the most popular cooking shows on TV. But whether you prefer Ree Drummond, Giada De Laurentis, Bobby Flay or any other famous chef they can each teach us a lesson about job search and life. Here are several lessons we can learn from top...
by Rick Christensen | Jan 3, 2017 | Career Transition, Job Search, Networking, Rick Christensen
The hidden job market refers to opportunities that are not advertised to the general public or included on the employment pages of a company’s website and can comprise up to 80% of all jobs filled. These employment opportunities are usually accessed through an...
by Guest Authors | Jan 28, 2016 | Guest Author, Job Search Resources, Your Career
Written by Steve Shirk Continuous improvement of Product Engineering and ISO 9001 manufacturing Quality Management Systems My first 10 years on LinkedIn was little more than an occasional annoying email to connect with someone…sometimes a person I...
by Rick Christensen | Dec 28, 2015 | Job Search Resources, Resume, Rick Christensen, Your Career
There is no such thing as a perfect job candidate. Many job seekers have gaps in employment on their resume. Gaps in employment will be considered a red flag unless you provide an explanation. There are several possible explanations including: Volunteering your time: ...
by Rick Christensen | Nov 9, 2015 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Job Search Resources, Job Success, Rick Christensen, Your Career
For over 25 years one of the most respected business texts has be The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People. I wondered if these same principles could be applied to job search. So, I took Dr. Covey’s list and applied them to the modern job search process. Be...