by Rick Christensen | Dec 28, 2015 | Job Search Resources, Resume, Rick Christensen, Your Career
There is no such thing as a perfect job candidate. Many job seekers have gaps in employment on their resume. Gaps in employment will be considered a red flag unless you provide an explanation. There are several possible explanations including: Volunteering your time: ...
by Rick Christensen | Nov 9, 2015 | Career Development Partners, Career Transition, Job Search Resources, Job Success, Rick Christensen, Your Career
For over 25 years one of the most respected business texts has be The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People. I wondered if these same principles could be applied to job search. So, I took Dr. Covey’s list and applied them to the modern job search process. Be...
by Rachelle Faught | Nov 4, 2015 | Career Development Partners, High Performance, Rachelle Faught, Success
By Rachelle Faught, Office and Media Administrator for Career Development Partners “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” C.S. Lewis How many of you are goal-oriented people but struggle with ‘what to do next’? I am a goal-oriented...
by Rick Christensen | Nov 2, 2015 | Career Transition, Interviewing, Rick Christensen
BY RICK CHRISTENSEN, DIRECTOR, CAREER TRANSITION PRACTICE AT CAREER DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS Most interviewers start interviews with the question “Tell me about yourself?” The answer to this question is often included in a hiring authorities’ first impression and can...
by Career Development Partners | Oct 19, 2015 | Career Transition, Guest Author, Job Search Resources, Resume
BY TAMMY STEVENS, NETWORK RECRUITER FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS In one of my recent blogs I wrote about ways to get your resume noticed by a recruiter. Today I would like to follow up with that article by talking to you about what’s next. Once I identify a...
by Guest Authors | Oct 16, 2015 | Ethics, Guest Author, Outplacement, Travis Jones | CEO
By Guest Blogger, Shannon Warren, Founder of OK Ethics. Prepared for publication in October 2015 Journal Record by Shannon Warren “You’re not in business to be liked…We’re here to succeed.” Such was the mantra of “Chainsaw” Al Dunlap, who made Time’s worst bosses list...
