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Posts tagged "job hunter"

(3) Job Hunting Tips You Need to Know

(3) Job Hunting Tips You Need to Know
  Still looking for a job?  Tired of what you are doing and want to change careers?  Stuck working two jobs to make ends meet?  If you are in any of the above situations, it’s time to reset you job search and come up with a better plan! I asked my friend and colleague, Debi... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
January 30, 2012 at 11:15 am
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Finding the Hidden Job Market: Networking is Key

Finding the Hidden Job Market: Networking is Key
In a job market with more qualified candidates than openings, you need to be smart in your job search.  Networking is key to finding a job.  There are many ways to network besides going to networking events that are often filled with unemployed or underemployed job seekers all looking for job leads. As part of... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
December 13, 2011 at 9:54 am
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(5) Tips for Job Hunters During the Holidays

(5) Tips for Job Hunters During the Holidays
The month of December is one of the best times to speak with potential employers.  It is certainly the best time to network at holiday parties and reach out to hiring managers.  This is especially true during the days leading up to Christmas. It is assumed that executives are busy this time of year when... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
December 8, 2011 at 12:16 pm
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Waiting for an Offer on a Job? (5) Tips to Make it Work for You

Waiting for an Offer on a Job? (5) Tips to Make it Work for You
We have all gone through the waiting period, where we finally get in for an interview for a job.  We meet with four or five people in the company.  They seem to like us and we are hopeful that we are going to get an offer for the position we applied for.  Then something happens... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
September 14, 2011 at 10:57 am
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(5) Tips for “Building a Bridge” to a New Career!

(5) Tips for “Building a Bridge” to a New Career!
Out of a job? Collecting unemployment benefits? Waiting for an e-mail from the company recruiter?  This is what many of us are doing as we wait for the right job that matches our experience to cross our desk!  Many are looking for the same job they did before they were laid off, yet this is... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
August 29, 2011 at 5:43 pm
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(5) Tips for Writing a Better Résumé

(5) Tips for Writing a Better Résumé
(5) Tips for Writing a Better Résumé Writing an effective and accurate résumé is one of the most difficult tasks you will have to do in your life!  Really, I mean it.  It will make the difference in getting in for an interview or not.  Help the company recruiters help you, by writing a résumé... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
July 27, 2011 at 11:09 am
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Tips for Interviewing with HR Directors, Hiring Managers & CEO's

Having been in executive search for 8 years, dealing with CEO’s of companies, HR Directors and Hiring Managers, I found there is a disconnect between all three of these people that are imperative to the success of a company.  They all approach the hiring process differently.  Unless, you have a direct referral into one of... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
May 13, 2011 at 10:21 am
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Are You a Turtle in Your Job Search?

Are You a Turtle in Your Job Search?
Before I start this blog I want to go on record to say that I know that most of you believe that you are working very hard in your efforts to get a job.  I am sure you are going through the motion and sending out your resume to all available jobs you can find... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
March 9, 2011 at 11:58 am
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Finally Off Unemployment! The Joy of Landing a Job.

Finally Off Unemployment! The Joy of Landing a Job.
Being unemployed is something that no one wants. For those lucky enough to receive unemployment benefits it still is only a temporary solution to help survive this economy until you find employment.  Losing a job is devastating for not only yourself, but for other members of the family that have to carry the load of... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
December 11, 2010 at 2:29 pm
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(10) Tips for Acing a Phone Interview

(10) Tips for Acing a Phone Interview
Chances are that you will have to do a phone interview when looking for a job.  Most large companies like IBM, Kraft or Apple won’t bring you in for an interview until you’ve passed the interview with one of their recruiters.  As a job seeker this is the first step to being considered for a... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
November 7, 2010 at 4:45 pm
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