Andrew Seaman, Senior Editor for Job Search and Careers at LinkedIn News, wondered whether thank you letters were a thing of the past. I replied.Continue Reading

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EP 2178 When I still did recruiting, sometimes people showed up an hour early! Yikes! Here's my thinking on what is acceptable.Continue Reading

In this video, Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter suggests 3 things you can do to improve the results of your job interviews.Continue Reading

Republished with permission of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment in construction and extraction occupations is projected to grow 4 percent from 2019 to 2029, about as fast as the average for all occupations, and gain about 296,300 new jobs. Overall growth in the economy and population will increase demand for new buildings, roads, and other structures,...Continue Reading

During this time of Covid-19 and coronavirus, we hear a lot about “herd immunity,” but need to pause for a second to understand what a herd is.Continue Reading

It happens more often than you believe that you will not receive a follow-up call as promised.Continue Reading

Here are common reasons why you are not getting job interviews.Continue Reading

You've had the final interview and now you're waiting.Continue Reading

Malcolm Gladwell did an episode of his podcast, Revisionist History, about the U.S. News & World Report guide to the top universities and colleges in the United States. It isn't remarkable lesson for job hunters that he indirectly shares.Continue Reading