Tag Archives: Networking

Career Advice

 Best career advice I’ve gotten: I can be a quotes-driven basic bitch. These may not qualify as advice because they weren’t given to me directly, but I’ve found them the most catalytic for me: “Be so good, they can’t ignore you” … Continue reading

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Burned a bridge and now need a reference

I screwed up at my last job. We were working from home because of coronavirus and I was unable to adjust. Also, I had a mild freak-out due to personal issues. In a moment of panic, I quit without giving … Continue reading

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Make a Connection

Don’t fret about appearing needy; now is the time to tell everybody you know that you’re looking for work, because you never know who can help. One of Hannon’s clients made dinner for his son and his son’s friend, who … Continue reading

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The C.A.R. Technique: Your Secret Interviewing Weapon

“Your resume is not your obituary; it’s an advertisement,” “Put your skills at the top and stick to the last 10 years.” Include a relatively recent CAR story. That stands for a situation that lays out “your challenge, your action … Continue reading

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Networking

I don’t think of business as transactional …I’ve never approached networking as,  ‘Lets network.’ I’ve looked for people I like and trust and can develop genuine relationship with. – Alexa Von Tobel Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments … Continue reading

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