Career Search And Preparing For Remote Interviews

Interview Prep, Job Search

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS All of your hard work has paid off and now you have been contacted to schedule an interview. In today’s job market, “the interview” has changed. Years ago, an interview was “face-to-face” at the office of the...

10 Cool Resources – Catalysts for Your Career Campaign!

Job Search, Must Reads, Networking, Social Media Tips

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS There is an adage that says, “There is no substitute for preparation.”  As we enter the beginning of August, on the cusp of the fall hiring season, I want to share with you some cool resources that you can use to help prepare...

Rules of Engagement In Career Search – Preparing For The Interview: Part 1

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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 the telephone interview and the way...

Career Thought Leaders | Post 3

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By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS Here we are at Day 3 of the 2011 Career Thought Leaders Conference ( #2011CTL ). Hard to believe!  This has been a most informative conference.  It has also been a time to connect with those I have met and admired since our...

Social Networking – Pitfalls To Avoid and Rules For Success

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By Linda Van Valkenburgh My  last post contained a discussion about using Twitter in a career campaign. I felt that it was so important to get this information out as soon as possible, after learning what I did while obtaining my Twitter certification.  However, I had...