by Barbara Safani | Aug 9, 2007 | career management
Over on the Human Resources Executive Search blog, there is a great post about how to assimilate successfully into a new company and job. When you join a new organization, it’s important to observe before you act, immerse yourself in the company’s culture,...
by Barbara Safani | Aug 5, 2007 | salary negotiation
The Washington Post reported that according to a recent study, men and women get very different responses when they initiate negotiations and women’s reluctance to negotiate was based on how they believed they would be treated if they did negotiate. The study...
by Barbara Safani | Aug 3, 2007 | on-line identity
Last week I wrote about setting up a blog to create visibility and interest in your candidacy when you are in a job search. If you are not ready to start your own blog, another strategy for getting involved in the blogosphere is to comment on other blogs that are...
by Barbara Safani | Aug 2, 2007 | thank you letters
Frequently job seekers ask me if it is appropriate to email a thank you letter after an interview or if snail mail is the preferred method. It is perfectly acceptable to email a thank you letter and sending the letter electronically carries many benefits including:...
by Barbara Safani | Jul 27, 2007 | career management
Resumes are great tools for introducing yourself to potential employers and recruiters. But resumes do little to foster the relationship between you and decision makers in your field. Blogging gives you the opportunity to consistently authenticate the skill set...
