by Barbara Safani | Sep 19, 2006 | career management
I recently collaborated on an e-book with several of my colleagues in the careers field called Career Hub Insider’s Guide to Job Search. This 55-page book offers practical advice on numerous job search topics including interviewing, salary negotiation, and...
by Barbara Safani | Sep 18, 2006 | career management
I just returned from the NRWA(National Resume Writers’ Association) annual convention in Phoenix and I’ve already made back my investment! In addition to gaining exposure to the field’s most cutting edge philosophies and strategies for delivering the...
by Barbara Safani | Sep 10, 2006 | career management
During my tenure as a career coach, some of my most memorable and moving conversations have been with job seekers who are also survivors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. These candidates were always able to maintain a healthy perspective...
by Barbara Safani | Sep 8, 2006 | interviews
According to a recent article in HR Magazine, virtual auditions are gaining momentum in the new war for talent. These virtual tryouts or realistic job previews as they are sometimes called, place candidates in an online environment that mimics job tasks. These...
by Barbara Safani | Sep 8, 2006 | cover letters
Today a client asked me to explain the differences between the resume and the cover letter. Many people assume that the cover letter is just a formality and simply something hiring managers and recruiters have come to expect. But the cover letter serves a much higher...
