The August 4, 2016 edition   Do you think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the skills...Continue Reading

  but without making my boss think I’m job hunting? [spp-transcript] Today’s question is, “How do I write my LinkedIn profile in a way that will attract recruiters but not give my boss reason to think am looking for a job?”  The original question says but without making my boss think I’m looking for a...Continue Reading

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains the questions to ask yourself and potential employers in order to decide which job offer to accept. [spp-transcript] Do you think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell as they think you need to know to take the job they after...Continue Reading

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter encourages you to NOT overemphasize your body language preparation when you interview. [spp-transcript] Do you think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday....Continue Reading

  Q. I was given a job without qualifying experience. Some coworkers are bitter and I realize I have no genuine interest in the field. I don’t fit in and dread coming to work each day. What’s the best way to move on without damaging future career prospects or burning bridges? [spp-transcript] The thing I’m...Continue Reading

      There are many possible reasons that recruiters do this. Some are valid and then there are the others. I want to answer a question someone sent to me. Why is it that recruiters ask me about the places I’ve interviewed at? There are many reasons why recruiters do this.Some of them are...Continue Reading

I received a connection request from someone with it made a terrible mistake with her LinkedIn profile.   Don’t make the mistake Karen made   [spp-transcript] Someone send me a connection request today on LinkedIn and I thought it was hysterical. It was a real profile (I have to say that because a lot on LinkedIn...Continue Reading

[spp-transcript] Why does someone post something on their LinkedIn accounts? I mean, why should someone share an article or a video? It’s not like they know something about the subject. So why share it? People post articles on LinkedIn in order to convey the notion that they have expertise.  It’s all about developing a reputation...Continue Reading

  Read The Thursday Supplement to No BS Coaching Advice July 28, 2016 In this supplement, I provide info about a few jobs on recruiting for, how to search all positions I am trying to fill, plus videos entitled, “change may take time,” and “recruiters have called me about the same job.”   Do you think...Continue Reading

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discusses the most and least effective ways to get a job interview   [spp-transcript] Do you think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their...Continue Reading