Executive Job Interviews and Money: The Secret to Landing Bigger Job Offers
Do you want a simple yet powerful way to secure bigger job offers? It all starts in the interview, when the salary discussion is initiated. If the topic of money arises in your first interview or in a phone interview, and you give up to much information – such as how much you made in […]
Is Your Executive Resume Missing These 5 “Must Haves”?
Are you dusting off your VP or CXO resume for an active or passive job search? Making sure your executive level resume is a powerful marketing document is a wise investment in your career. It can set you apart from your competition, maximize the amount of interviews you land and ultimately play into how much […]
Five Dilemmas Facing Executives Changing Careers
Being in the role of executive can be a fulfilling and busy position. But even with the level of depth an executive has within their organization, there is always the possibility of a career change. Proactive and successful companies are always seeking excellent talent. If you wish to be in a position to be offered […]
How to Get (and Stay!) Motivated to Accomplish Your Job Search Goals
Let’s face it: Sometimes a job search can be a tiring and depressing process! It’s one of the most challenging things we do as professionals, so it makes a lot of sense to invest in your career by gaining knowledge about how to do it right. What is the right way? A job search should […]
Economic Growth / USA / Minerals & Metals
Minerals and metals drive America forward. Automobile enthusiasts have descended upon Washington for the Auto Show starting today to preview the newest models and advancements in the industry. While many will attend to preview the Chevrolet Camaro Z28 or the historic GM Futurliner No. 10, others will join policymakers to discuss important issues facing the […]
Perhaps 2015 is the Right Time to Pursue a New Work Life – Guest Post by Larry S. Powell
“Go confidently in the direction of your dream. Live the life you have imagined.”– Henry David Thoreau Do you have a dream to be self-employed; to own your own business? Does this dream inspire you, energize you, and stir your inner drive to do everything you can to achieve it? Perhaps the most important question […]
Job Interviews: 5 Reasons You Won’t Get Hired
After coaching hundreds of professionals over the years, it has been enlightening to see and understand the various reasons people don’t get hired. Here are a few mistakes you can easily avoid with a little practice: Mistake #1: Too Arrogant There is a fine line between the confidence you need to have and being overly […]
Growing Industries: E-Commerce and Discount Wholesaling
“We are very pleased with having Mr. Ed Torres join us and with GoEZ … and discount wholesaling industries is one of the fastest growing sectors of the … “The GoEZ platform under SpikCo affords us access to growth potential. Read more here: http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/tanke-inc-completes-the-goez-group-acquisition-otc-pink-tnke-1982976.htm
Top 100 Blogs for Developers in 2015
I am honored to be included in the list of Top 100 Software Developer Blogs for 2015 on Ben Brumm’s site at Complete IT Professional, thank you! Great list for Tech execs and software developers…check it out! http://www.completeitprofessional.com/top-100-blogs-for-software-developers
US Industries in Decline in 2014 – 2015
If you find yourself in one of these industries you may wish to course correct. Look at similar or parallel industries to yours – that have solid long term economic growth. Use Google news alerts to track growing industries or growth within your industry of interest. Read more here:http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/12/23/247-wall-st-dying-thriving-industries/20185247/