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Saturday, May 21, 2016

Send a Thank You After Interviewing

There is really no  "downside" for sending a thank you note after a job interview, although most job candidates don't bother to do it. Sending a thank you --if done reasonably well-- will not hurt your chances at a job.

Worst case, your thank you will be ignored.

Best case, it will improve the impression you left after the interview, making you stand out from your competitors..

For a good discussion on 'Thank Yous'  see the article here

Saturday, May 14, 2016

Get the Most of Job and Career Counseling

If you're currently or considering working with a career counselor, how can you reap lasting benefits from the experience? There's no precise formula, but these tips will help make your voyage successful.
  • Think Participant, Not Recipient
  • Have Realistic Expectations
  • Be Honest, Especially with Yourself
  • Know What You Want to Accomplish
  • It's OK to Think, But Do as Well
  • Be Open to Challenge
For full details on these career counseling topics, see the complete article here.