How Successful People Think I have a friend who is a professional poker player. He is a successful professional poker player. He also has the most discerning eye for controversy that is emotion based, and he seems to screen it out intuitively. I think that this trait is the reason that he is so successful…… Continue reading How Successful People Think
Month: October 2015
References
Rewrite for CPG Careers The references you provide and how well you prepare them can play a huge role in your chances for a job offer. Here are a few tips to keep in mind. 1. Choose people you trust and who can articulately vouch for the work that you do. Supervisors or others who…… Continue reading References
6 Things Successful People Do Everyday
6 Things Successful People Do Everyday Assess and Adjust Every day things can happen that can thwart the plans for the day. Successful people don’t focus on the frustrations that occur every day. They assess and adjust. What is the new situation? How practical is it to continue to with the current plan? What adjustments can they make…… Continue reading 6 Things Successful People Do Everyday
Did You Pass or Fail that Interview?
Whenever I talked with an applicant about their job interviews, I always asked the applicant what the interviewer had said about next steps. Based on this information, I could know whether the person had passed or failed an interview. If the interviewer scheduled another interview before the applicant walked out the door, the applicant had…… Continue reading Did You Pass or Fail that Interview?
9 Great Ideas to Help You Find a Job in the Holiday Season
Jobs are always in season. I have had applicants accept offers on nearly every day of the year. There are holidays year round. If hiring managers have a need to hire a person, they continue the recruiting process until they make that hire. If you going through a lag in activity, you can do things…… Continue reading 9 Great Ideas to Help You Find a Job in the Holiday Season
12 Powerful Ideas for Landing Your Next Job
12 Powerful Ideas for Landing Your Next Job 1. COUNTER OFFERS “Counter Offers: The Reason That You Resigned Seldom Goes Away If You Stay.” Companies give counter offers when the timing works against them to lose a person. However, unless the reason you resigned have gone away, taking a counter offer means that you are returning…… Continue reading 12 Powerful Ideas for Landing Your Next Job