Monthly Archives: April 2011

The Spring Holidays- A Time for Renewal in Life and Career Search

  By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS The spring holidays of Passover and Easter have a theme of renewal woven into the fabric of their celebrations.  Springtime is a time for the awakening of the earth with trees budding and … Continue reading

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Your Online Presence In Career Search

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS Over the last few weeks, there have been articles appearing in the papers discussing the phenomenon of how the internet has been infiltrating our personal and business lives and the negative impact that … Continue reading

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Applying for a Job through the Company Website vs. Job Board Portals

By Linda M. Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS This past Monday, April 4, 2011, the Wall Street Journal published an article in the Managing & Careers Section entitled “For Job Seekers, Company Sites Beat Online Job Boards, Social Media.” A … Continue reading

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What A Good Career Coach Will Do For Your Career Search

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS Recently, I have been appearing and speaking in a number of different venues about a whole host of topics from “Creating Your Value Proposition”  to “The Use of Twitter in Job Search.”  At … Continue reading

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