[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5tJGjR_rtc[/svp] I have been playing with a new networking app called Shapr. It’s a nice little app that is available at http://m.onelink.me/9a712f9a. Download it an start meeting some new people to network with. [spp-transcript] Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years....Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWhLevsof7Q[/svp] I wanted to coalesce my thinking about the direction of work. [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 search coaching and leadership coaching. JobSearchCoachingHQ.com offers great advice for job...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSwaoZIEZVw[/svp] If Peter Drucker is right, you can’t manage what you don’t measure. But what if you are managing the wrong thing? What if your measurements are incomplete? Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter has been coaching people to play their professional and personal games BIG for what seems like 100 years. For more No...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaPK28TIqOo[/svp] You won’t find a job or use the same tactics as when you were starting out or even a manager. Your network is your net worth and now is the time to explore its value. [spp-transcript] Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is an executive job search and leadership coach who worked as a...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3jE-Hqek1c[/svp] There are many reasons why would jobs are reposted after a good interview. Here, I offer a few alternatives. They’re very logical if you place yourself in the employer’s shoes. [spp-transcript] Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXqmHKeRJmk[/svp] As organizations grow or expand, emotional intelligence becomes a more important factor when interviewing new leaders. In this video I offer several basic questions that any person can ask to assess for whether someone is self-aware. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter has been coaching people to play their professional and personal games BIG...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAvCs5PFdf0[/svp] If I’m a job applicant and the recruiter I’m working with stops returning my calls and emails, what does that usually mean? [spp-transcript] Do you really 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...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uMrgVeOvBI[/svp] Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter, and his views on the job market. “I have been blogging about the job market in the US and around the world since August 2001.” What I write is not designed to be political or critical; they are my observations and sense of where we are and where...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7Zlwr8Xamw[/svp] 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...Continue Reading

[svp]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3-ASGxxvbg[/svp] 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...Continue Reading