This is my report on the job market for October 2016, as released on November 4, 2016. It is not a political statement. It is simply to report to offer This is my report on the job market for October 2016, as released on November 4, 2016. It is not a political statement. It is...Continue Reading

There has been no response to emails or instant messaging. I don’t want to bother my boss. Why aren’t they getting back to me? [spp-transcript]   Do you think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take...Continue Reading

  Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discusses what you should do once you decide to change jobs.   [spp-transcript] Do you think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so...Continue Reading

I believe there are lessons that can be learned from the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Sec. Clinton that you can apply to your job search. Both made mistakes that you can learn from. [spp-transcript] Today, I want to point out another one of those lessons that’s coming from this year’s presidential election....Continue Reading

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to ask for the job at the end of your 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

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to respond when your current manager asks for more than two weeks notice. [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...Continue Reading

The assignment will end in a few months. I don’t want to be unemployed when it is over. [spp-transcript] Do you really 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

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discusses a creative way to use Facebook for job hunting. [spp-transcript] This is a creative tip and I say it’s a creative tip because it is an underutilized one. I know with Google, you are used to seeing advertising around the page and I’m sure you’ve noticed that Facebook...Continue Reading

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter speaks to those who are finding it impossible to find work and offers them a suggestion that will help. [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...Continue Reading

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter speaks bluntly about resume spam. [spp-transcript] I believe lots of resumes today I got to a point where I have stared at so many resumes that in no way shape or form fit what my clients are looking for. Let me give you an example. I post a position...Continue Reading