Many online CRM providers argue that implmenting their system is the solution to all of your business problems. In a few months you can run their system and collect all the data you need to make better business decisions! But none of that is really true. You have a system presently, it might not be …
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CRM Won't Solve Your Problems
Posted June 5, 2010
The Price of Uncertainty in your Career
Posted December 21, 2009
Don't regret any choices you make in your career. Once you make the choice you will need to commit to it and move forward from there. Likewise, do not let the fear of uncertainty block you from exploring other opportunities. We only live once.
Our careers are the most important decisions in our liv…
Being Humble Is Overrated
Posted November 16, 2009
People tell me that there was a time when being humble, lowering yourself and minimizing your strengths was a virtue. In some countries a worrying large number of people still believe this. Unfortunately it seems to be one of those human traits which is hard to override but is handicapping those peo…
Control your Diet with Less and More of What you Already Have
Posted November 14, 2009
Every day I turn on the tube or google around it seems there is some new diet / health fad that helps people who mindlessly follow it and robs the rest of us. Here's something to chew on - killing yourself on the treadmill won't kill those pounds any better than sitting on the couch or cleaning the …
Understand Your Preferred Company Ecosystem (Ask Questions)
Posted October 17, 2009
Normally every interview ends with "Do you have any questions?" The worst thing you can do is answer with "Nope, nothing." Every interview should be full of two-way communication. Just as the interviewer needs to ask you questions to better understand yourself, so do you to understand the company.
E…
The No-Holds-Bared Approach To Getting The Job You Need (Hint: It isn't easy)
Posted October 10, 2009
Today i met with an interesting professional. He has been out of the job for a month and has been applying to every company in the market. He did everything right, working through friends, following up and focusing, but things hadn't worked out. (Want to skip ahead? Find a Sample Search Sheet Here)
A…
Client Newsletter Sept09: Hired! - Oil & Gas HR News
Posted September 20, 2009
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Quick, Easy Job Preparation (5 Simple Tips)
Posted August 1, 2009
In line with my passion about making things simple and
straight-forward, I have put together five short tips on preparing for
a job interview. These tips require a lot of thinking on your part, but
not a lot of eye movement.
1) Elevator Introduction - this is often called an elevator speech. An inter…
1) Elevator Introduction - this is often called an elevator speech. An inter…
Simple Elevator Intros / Speeches (for Job Interviews)
Posted August 1, 2009
How do
you make an elevator introduction for your next interview (similar to a elevator speech often used in sales)? Write-out the answers to these four
questions (or at least think them through). After reviewing and
rewriting, you shouldn't have more than 1/2 a page:
1. Who are you?
2. What is your …
1. Who are you?
2. What is your …
Posting your Resume / CV on all those Job Boards won't help much
Posted July 4, 2009
Now let's see a show of hands... How many people here got their last job from an online job portal? Or maybe an easier question, for all those people who have applied for jobs on a job portal, how many got a reply? Based on my observations, I would say almost none of you did.
Honesty, applying on Jo…
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