A Golden Rule Company
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Job Search
When endeavoring to conduct a successful job search, it’s a good idea to be open to the many networking opportunities available. One possibility that many seekers don’t know about is LION, or the LinkedIn Open Networker. LinkedIn Open Networker (LION) Defined The LinkedIn Open Networker is a member of the professional social networking site that…
There are many important aspects to a job search—and networking is one of them. Knowing the right person who works within—or has strong connections to—a company can work wonders in helping you get your foot in the door. While many seekers think that networking is a random act that involves telling people they need employment,…
A recent study conducted at the University of Minnesota revealed that job seekers are in their best mental states during the first three months following their departure from an employer. This is the time frame when workers feel the most optimistic about their chances of being hired. If you have not long ago departed from…
If you’re an executive on the prowl for a new position, then you probably feel that you’ve turned every stone with no luck at all. But if you haven’t interacted with an executive headhunter, then you still have a few options available to you. Executive headhunters—or recruiters—take on the mission of matching top-level talent with…
Do you ever wonder why other candidates are bombarded with calls for interviews and are fielding offers for jobs left and right … while you’re struggling to garner any attention at all from hiring managers? It could be as simple as the resources these candidates have available to them and how they utilize them. When…
1. Script Your Thoughts. Whether you were fired under unfair circumstances or for something you did that you regret, write down your thoughts on how you would explain the instance. Read your script aloud or use a tape recorder and practice until you like what you hear. Better yet, answer the question for someone else…