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Productive Introvert Leadership Busting Barrier #5: The Perception that You Don’t Want to Talk (Anywhere) 23 Aug 2013 | 03:45 pm
There are all kinds of implications to the whole thing about introverts not talking. They can include being unfriendly or stand-offish, being too shy to speak up in public, or being boring, having not...
Desparate or Prompt in Your Job Search? 21 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Job seekers often tell me that they don’t want to follow up on a referral or lead right away because they don’t want to come across as desperate. I’m always disappointed when I hear that, because they...
Should You Add a “Current” Job on LinkedIn When You’re Unemployed? 20 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Newly unemployed – and considering whether you should add a “current” job to your LinkedIn Profile as a cover story? You’ve probably heard you won’t rank in LinkedIn search results without a current j...
Truth and Consequences in Resume Writing and Job Searching 19 Aug 2013 | 05:46 am
In dispensing job search advice I find there is never one answer that applies to all regardless of occupation, experience, industry, and seniority level. So here are some often offered pieces of advic...
Productive Introvert Leadership Busting Barrier #4: Out of the Flow of Office Gossip 15 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Gossip or participating in it may seem beneath you. It may even sound like something you never thought of, because as an introvert, you are focused on your deliverables. Is this you? If it is, I’m goi...
Strategic Planning and Critical Thinking: The Keys to Career and Job Search Success 13 Aug 2013 | 03:45 pm
I work extensively with executives and career professionals and for many it is essential that my resumes convey their ability as a strategic planner and critical thinker because these are prerequisite...
Busting Barrier #3 to Introvert Leadership: Lack of Networking 8 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
A lesson all ambitious introverts need to learn is that your success is primarily dependent on your relationships with others. In fact, recent studies indicate that 80% of what causes our careers to b...
Job Search: Einstein’s Definition of Insanity 7 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Albert Einstein famously said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. Unfortunately, many job seekers fit this definition. They do...
Do You Really Need a Cover Letter for Executive Jobs? 6 Aug 2013 | 03:50 pm
Invariably, when job seekers try to figure out what’s going to help them stand out to an employer, the subject of cover letters comes up – followed by confusion. Do you really need a cover letter for ...
10 Ways to Make Resume Bullet Points Hit the Mark! 5 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
In a professional resume bullet points are meant to easily draw attention to information that allows decision makers to determine whether you are a worthy candidate for the job. Not to my surprise, wh...