by Barbara Safani | Dec 16, 2006 | career management
For all the job seekers out there that are spending a lot of time applying to companies through their corporate websites, read Gerry Crispin’s post, Buying Fertilizer is Like Applying to Your Company. Gerry’s thought provoking and humorous post discusses...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 25, 2006 | resume
Over on the Simply Hired Blog, there is a post about the value of candidate portfolios and I couldn’t agree more. Lately I have been working on an assignment consulting with a number of career transition clients in creative fields including art directors, photo...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 19, 2006 | networking
Sometimes it’s awkward to reconnect with contacts who you haven’t spoken to in a long time. The holiday season is a natural time to reach out to your network and extend your best wishes for the New Year. Holiday cards provide a natural “touch point” or...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 12, 2006 | interviews
This week I am participating in George Blomgren’s tough situations blog. Here’s this week’s situation…After several months of fruitless job hunting following graduation, Sarah finally finds herself interviewing for the company that she really...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 10, 2006 | career management
No, that’s not a typo…Let me elaborate. I just returned from the Kennedy Recruiting Conference and a key message I heard in several of the presentations was that recruiters are better off spending the bulk of their time sourcing passive job seekers for...
