Over the past few years personal branding has been discussed extensively on the Internet. Recently, I have had more and more security industry professionals ask me about how to craft their own brand to assist them within their job search …
Over the past few years personal branding has been discussed extensively on the Internet. Recently, I have had more and more security industry professionals ask me about how to craft their own brand to assist them within their job search …
Whether you are seeking a new security role or working on building a career, it’s important to integrate social networking into your job search. Some of you might ask why I need to spend time on social networking other than …
Were you lucky enough to get an interview and now you are waiting by the phone to hear back from a recruiter or hiring manager? Time to wake up! You’re sabotaging your own job search. Take a step back and …
I received a call the other day from a veteran security industry professional that was suddenly laid off and need the assistance of a security industry recruiter. He hadn’t had to search for a job in quite some time. After …
Those of you who know me well know that I am an avid football fan. Although I enjoy college football more than professional football, I am always excited about the Super Bowl. The playoffs this year saw lower seeded teams …
With the holidays just around the corner, now is the time to ramp up your job-search — not shut it down. While the holidays do cause business to slow, the truth is, employers are still interviewing and still hiring — …
There is not much that is better than the feeling of success when searching for a new job. Let face it, it makes us feel good about ourselves on many levels. It validates us as a person and allows us …
When you are in immersed in the process of a job search it is difficult to think of anything else. It seems your days are spent submitting resumes, conducting research on the internet, posting your resumes on job boards, preparing …
This first step of the hiring process can be a difficult and frustrating one. Many times a candidate will tell me they came across a perfect job, submitted a resume and cover letter and never heard from anyone. This unfortunate …
It can be difficult to stay focused and motivated if you are out of work and are seeking a new opportunity. During the transition period between jobs there is typically an abundance of free time. Managing this “found” time can …