[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bE1yAg_q6p4[/svp] Follow Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/NoBSCoachingAdvice Should I respond to a 3 party recruiter for a job that their client or apply directly at the company’s job page. If I don’t like working with pushy recruiters? Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVeHKzxsK-M[/svp] Debra Mastic and I spend time helping you understand how a resume navigates a hiring pipeline and how to write a great resume.   Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves life coaching, as well as executive...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Pko6Droxv0[/svp] Follow Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/NoBSCoachingAdvice Here’s a question from someone about whether or not to follow up on their resume after it is submitted through the applicant tracking system. [spp-transcript] Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cG_2SaLHY0c[/svp] Follow Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/NoBSCoachingAdvice Jeff answers a question for someone about whether employers really check references. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves life coaching, as well as executive job search...Continue Reading

EP 812 There are 2 reasons why recruiters ask questions about things that they can already find out in your resume.  Here, I lay them out simply for you. [spp-transcript] Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves life...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zM8cyAMMHI[/svp] A job hunter who is learning that references matter asks what s/he can do When his manager is getting a bad reference. [spp-transcript] Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves life coaching, as well as executive job...Continue Reading

Someone wrote to me with the question and this is my way of responding to them and the question is, “How do I successfully pad my resume?”It seems that this person has a four year gap in the background during which time they took some college classes and dealt with some mental health issues and...Continue Reading

FROM THE ARCHIVES   [spp-tweet tweet=”Did you know you could keep your resume on your LinkedIn profile?”] Jeff Altman, the Big Game Hunter offers advice about using the most underutilized feature of LinkedIn as part of your job search.   [spp-transcript] Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2Jiy-lumU0[/svp] I like the Myers-Briggs exam that most people have heard about but I absolutely loved CORE MAP. It offered a wealth of information far exceeding what taking a full Meyers-Briggs offers, not just the even less valuable online versions. Bruce Chodosh is someone who facilitates CORE MAP and works with people to understand their...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_Jz12WNr70[/svp] The statistics are clear that most jobs are filled by referral, rather than by answering job ads online yet when people think of networking, they head to LinkedIn instead of where all there friends are at Facebook. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter speaks with Joshua Waldman, the author of “Job Searching with Social...Continue Reading