Job Search Radio

In a recent survey, over 50% of executive and managerial candidates currently conducting a job search have been out of work for over a year. Why is your job search taking so long? In this radio program, Brad and Barry talk about the most important elements of an effective job search. Are you ready to […] Related posts: Job Search Stalled? Do What the Pros Do. 2 Major Job Search Problems You Can Fix This Week Is Your Job Search Focused On Employment or Employability?

LinkedIn is the most effective online tool for professional networking. However, most executive and managerial job search candidates under utilize the power of LinkedIn for the their job search. In this radio program, Brad and Barry discuss the various elements of creating a powerful and effective strategy that incorporates LinkedIn as a key component of […] Related posts: How Recruiters Search Using LinkedIn & What We Look For How Would You Rate Your LinkedIn Profile? Your LinkedIn Profile May Be More Critical Than Your Resume In A Job Search

Time and time again candidates assume when a person tells them they will be a reference, it means a good reference. Not true. In a recent poll 54% said they were given a reference and it turned out bad. This busts the theory that people will only give references they “KNOW” will give them a […] Related posts: Caution: Don’t Assume All References Will Be Good. Surprising Poll. Know Your References Well. It Isn’t What They Say, It’s How They Say It. Social Media Is Good and Bad For Your Job Search

Are you investing too much time responding to job ads on job boards? Are you depending too much on finding your next job through a job advertisement? The vast majority of jobs are not posted on job boards. This pool of available opportunities is called the hidden job market. Research studies have shown that 80% […] Related posts: Hope is NOT a Job Search Strategy 10 Reasons Why Candidates Fail At Networking Is Your Job Search Focused On Employment or Employability?

Studies show that over 80% of all jobs are within the “hidden job market”. Only 15%-20% of all jobs are filled through job board advertising or through recruiters. If all you’re doing as a candidate is applying for jobs posted on-line, your job search is doomed to fail. To see the great opportunities within the […] Related posts: STOP Job Search Networking: Complete Waste of Time Why Job Boards Are A Poor Job Search Strategy 6 Reasons Why LinkedIn Is So Critical In A Job Search

Understanding the Circle Of Transition   High turnover exists because most candidates accept positions they should never have accepted in the first place. Candidates with high turnover need to understand why it happens and how to stop it. The first step in accomplishing this is understanding when you are in the Circle of Transition. If […] Related posts: Are You In The “Circle of Transition” Getting Professional Help Can Shorten Your Job Search – Example 1- Turnover How To Handle High Turnover In An Interview?

Don’t Be A Box-checking Victim STOP allowing yourself to be box-checked in the interview by recruiters, HR, and hiring managers. You CANNOT SUCCEED in the interview if you are being box-checked against a traditional job description listing precise years of experience, exact industry experience, product knowledge, specific channels, and detailed skills. No one could pass […] Related posts: 10 Simple Job Interviewing Questions Most Can’t Answer Is Interviewing An Art Or Science? Why Most Interviews Are Box-Checking

Most resumes and cover letters end up in the trash can. The vast majority of resumes and cover letters submitted for a job posting DO NOT give a hiring manager or recruiter the incentive to pick up the phone and conduct an interview. Most Resumes and Cover Letters fail to match-up with the listing of […] Related posts: How Recruiters Read Resumes In 10 Seconds – Audio Recording Answering Those Box Checking Interviewing Questions – Audio Recording Is Your LinkedIn Profile Hurting Or Helping Your Job Search – Audio Recording

Recruiters screen your resume in less than 10 seconds for a few very simple reasons. Do you know the top 5 reasons why a recruiter will toss your resume into the circular file after a quick glance? Are you making simple mistakes and errors that consistently get your resume thrown into the trash? Learn how […] Related posts: How Recruiters Read Resumes In 10 Seconds or Less Increasing Your Resume Response Rate – Audio Recording Resumes Are Worthless – Audio Program

Using social media in your job search can be the key to your success. Recruiters, HR and hiring managers are using social media sites like LinkedIn more and more every day.  As a job seeker you should be using LinkedIn daily. This program outlines 5 or 6 techniques you can use that don’t take a […] Related posts: Is Your LinkedIn Profile Hurting Your Job Search? Establish Your Job Search Credibility on LinkedIn – Job Search Tactic #6 Stop Being a LinkedIn Lurker: Job Search Tactic #3