Job search strategy

  • The gold standard is a professionally curated resume, which can be expensive. Alternatively, DIY job seekers can use a resume template to create a powerful resume. Content on a resume is important but equally important is resume format. Resumes should be formatted with the intention of grabbing the employer’s attention quickly.

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  • A job search can be overwhelming and exhausting. Even just the idea of searching for a job can leave you feeling paralyzed. I believe an efficient and effective job search requires the preparation of three key components.

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  • Follow Up With a Recruiter Using Notes Job searching can often feel like dating. It is important to follow up with a recruiter or “DTR” just like you would when forming a new personal relationship. You consider your options, figure out how and where you’ll fit in, and decide where best to invest your time and…

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  • A famous quote by the philosopher St. Augustine states, “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.” Travel allows us to experience the world by immersing ourselves in it. We broaden our knowledge and expand our horizons. As technology and globalization race forward, the world is increasingly more…

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  • If you are looking for a new job, it can feel overwhelming. If you “Google” the term “job search,” you will see 23,000,000,000 search results! That’s a lot of content! Luckily for you, I curated some of my favorite career content on the web to help you navigate your job search. A lot of the…

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  • Read on to learn about the tactics job seekers are using to stand out in a competitive job market.

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  • Looking for high-quality career advice and materials available online, but don’t have a large budget to work with? The Briefcase Coach has compiled a list of the best digital career resources you can access—right now—for every step of your job search. The best part: they’re free.  This post walks you through resources broken up in several…

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  • Voicemail Greeting Examples and Scripts Below Today’s job search tip is simple: Listen to your own outgoing voicemail greeting. It may be worth your time to make sure it is a positive reflection of yourself and your professional brand. A crucial part of your job search strategy and professional brand development is effective communication. It…

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