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Preparing For The Interview: Part II
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS You are finally starting the interview. The first part happens quickly. During that time you need to be speaking about things that can establish rapport. Hopefully, you paid attention as you walked into … Continue reading
Rules of Engagement In Career Search – Preparing For The Interview: Part 1
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS In my last posting, I discussed some of the out of the ordinary things that people have been encountering as they work towards getting a face-to-face interview. In a prior post, I discussed … Continue reading
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Off the Beaten Path in Career Search
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS I speak to many people conducting career campaigns and, when listening to their stories, I am struck by how the rules of looking for a job have changed. As a result, I thought … Continue reading
Career Thought Leaders | Post 2
Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS Here I am in beautiful Baltimore, Maryland at the 2011 Career Thought Leaders ( #2011CTL )conference, the professional conference for certified career coaches, professional resume writers, and other leaders in the career industry. We seek to update … Continue reading
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Tenacious Tillie and the Telephone Interview
By: Linda Van Valkenburgh Recently, one of my clients was relating a story to me about a position she was applying for. I like to refer to her as “Tenacious Tillie.” She had sent in her application online, snail mailed … Continue reading
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Developing the Business of You!
By Linda Van Valkenburgh People find it helpful, at times, to gain a different perspective on things. Saying something a different way can cause it to resonate inside, setting off the light bulb and creating an “Aha” moment! Recently, as … Continue reading
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Facebook, “The Social Network,” and Your Career Campaign
By Linda Van Valkenburgh The release of the movie “The Social Network” has brought Facebook, one of the most popular social networking sites, to the forefront. I wonder if the creators of Facebook ever realized the impact that their creation … Continue reading
You Can Search for a Job On LinkedIn
By Linda Van Valkenburgh In my prior post, I discussed how to start getting yourself “out there” in a professional sense. While many of you are executives, people sometimes place so much pressure on you to “know everything”. If you … Continue reading
Why Use A Career Coach?
By Linda Van Valkenburgh Lately, I have had executives ask me why they should use a career coach. The best explanation that I can offer is to give a comparison to something that many people can identify with as they … Continue reading
