The Love-Hate Relationship with Job Interviews

https://youtu.be/QhVlIiUjcdk We've all had that nervous feeling right before your next job interview. It's nerve racking to say the least. If you're new to the job search and career space, I completely understand your anxiety around interviews. Half the battle is the level of preparation that takes place before the interview takes place. The other … Continue reading The Love-Hate Relationship with Job Interviews

StoryTime Career Series – Episode 2: Toxic Work Environment

https://youtu.be/9_Ky2gIjoj0 This is second of the StoryTime Series on my podcast and YouTube channel sharing stories of all of our experiences in the world of careers, jobs, contract work, independent consulting and business interactions. In the second episode, I share one of my experiences while working in a toxic environment. The names, dates and other … Continue reading StoryTime Career Series – Episode 2: Toxic Work Environment

StoryTime Career Series – Episode 1: Communication & Professionalism

https://youtu.be/Y3FbMVuMSUk https://open.spotify.com/episode/6sWmSDzKC15tOOtN25fjsI?si=23c6ab95cf3a4af1 This is first of the StoryTime Series on my podcast sharing stories of all of our experiences in the world of careers, jobs, contract work, independent consulting and business interactions. In this first story time, I share one of my experiences while working for an employer. The names, dates and other information were … Continue reading StoryTime Career Series – Episode 1: Communication & Professionalism

2 Things to do…Before, During and After the Job Interviews

https://youtu.be/VHNZfyRS2jY If you are applying for new jobs and getting interviews, then know you are doing something right. Your career tools are working for you. Your resumes and cover letters are getting past the applicant tracking system, also known as ATS into human hands. If your #resumes or #coverletters are not getting you interviews, I … Continue reading 2 Things to do…Before, During and After the Job Interviews

Interview Question: What are your weaknesses?

https://youtu.be/dSo4dpYyPWc Sometimes, interviewers literally pull questions off the internet to ask right before your interview begins, but do not make the mistake of not answering their questions strategically...it can cost you the job or career opportunity. Some interviewers like to ask this question "What are your weaknesses?" to see how you respond non-verbally and along … Continue reading Interview Question: What are your weaknesses?

Focus On What You Can Control

https://youtu.be/6Iv0Dor3bMs Can you control when a company puts out an ad for an open position? You can only control how you respond to the open position. In life & your career, there are some factors that are out of your control, so don't concentrate on that. Focus on how you represent yourself in-person and on … Continue reading Focus On What You Can Control

How to Present Yourself in a Job Interview

  Your communication skills are extremely important in the interview which plays a huge role in how you present yourself. In this video, I talk about one of the ways to help you improve how you present yourself in a job interview. To get the entire article from the June 2018 DREAM Career Newsletter....go here … Continue reading How to Present Yourself in a Job Interview

3 Nonverbal Queues that can ruin your chances of getting the JOB you want

When going through the process of fielding job applications online and offline, finally start landing some interviews, the process can be daunting and sometimes frustrating. I understand all too well how looking for a job is truly a full-time job. Keeping your mind positive and continue to take action just one part of the process. … Continue reading 3 Nonverbal Queues that can ruin your chances of getting the JOB you want