Career Planning On A Napkin

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS Over the prior blog postings, I have tried to share with you the latest topics, tools and techniques involved in conducting an executive career search campaign.  For those of you who are interested in experiencing something...

Career Thought Leaders | Post 3

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...

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...

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 it and started following up with the HR...