by Rick Christensen | Feb 22, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Job Search Resources, Job Success, Rick Christensen
LinkedIn is a phenomenal resource. Consider that you have access to 500 million professionals worldwide, business and thought leaders such as, Bill Gates, Richard Branson, Mark Cuban, me and you. Not only do you have access to them, they have access to you. The...
by Travis Jones | Feb 20, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Job Success, Leadership, Travis Jones | CEO
If given the choice, I’ll take a live seminar every time. How many times have you had training through a webinar, recording or downloaded format and your mind wondered to the point that you never connected the dots to what was being said? Statistics say you are not...
by Rick Christensen | Feb 15, 2018 | Job Search Resources, Rick Christensen
Make the Right Choices! It is easy to blame your circumstances or outside sources as the reason for not finding a job. However, it’s the choices you make that have the greatest impact on your search. Do you choose to only utilize job boards? Do you choose to wait...
by Travis Jones | Feb 13, 2018 | Career Development Partners, Travis Jones | CEO
A Radio Conversation on Tulsa Beacon Weekend with Charlie Biggs This week Charlie Biggs, of the Tulsa Beacon Weekend, asked me to come to the radio studio and record an interview with him for his Saturday weekly radio show on KCFO AM 970 a Christian Radio station. I...
by Rick Christensen | Feb 8, 2018 | Career Transition, Interviewing, Job Search, Networking, Rick Christensen
Never underestimate the knowledge of gatekeepers. They know the schedules of the hiring authorities, their interests, responsibilities and preferences. They also know they are paid to screen out sales calls that will waste the time of these hiring authorities. When...
by Rick Christensen | Feb 1, 2018 | Career Transition, Job Search, Rick Christensen
Does your resume secretly have the words “overqualified,” “desperate” and “likely to be bored stiff within a month” written all over it? If you are aiming too low in your job search, chances are employers will read between the lines...