Job Search Networking: Tips for Introverts

Your Unique Strengths You are able to develop immediate rapport and trust with people. Because your focus is more inward, so you have a highly developed ability to concentrate and listen. So you easily give an impression of courtesy, interest and respect for the people you meet. You have a …

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Job Search Networking: Be Yourself

For me, part of the reason networking seemed so difficult was because I was convinced that I couldn’t be who I really was and still be a successful networker. Of course I was doing a lot of things that weren’t really me because…well I’m not sure why I did them. …

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Burning Questions Never Asked Out Loud

Interviewing isn’t always what we might think. 25+ years of recruiting has revealed to me several questions hiring managers are always asking themselves about you. But they won’t ask you out loud. But if you can answer them successfully, you become the must-have candidate. Here are 3 tips for doing …

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The Question They Always Ask

It seems routine enough. Why did you leave your last job or Why are you leaving your current job? Every interview will have these questions. So you just give them the facts–that’s what they want, right? Yes, the interviewer wants the facts, but you can present those facts in many …

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Avoid Job Search Networking No-No’s

Job search networking is an essential element of your job search strategy. Unfortunately, most of us are not great networkers. This is true for both extroverts AND introverts, by the way. We never learned the rules. This means you can often burn bridges and not even smell the smoke. Download …

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