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Prepare Yourself

June 18, 2010 By Gayle Howard 27 Comments

Heating up your job search. Five ways to dismiss those winter blues

As the wind howls down the cold city streets reminding you of the folly of not wearing fleecy undergarments, you can always count on your humorous

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May 27, 2010 By Gayle Howard 26 Comments

Going up? The 30-second Elevator Pitch

Dave the job seeker assured me he had prepared this elevator pitch. “Okay!” I said, “Hit me with it”. He began. “I was born in 1969 in

Filed Under: Communicating, Interviews Tagged With: Communicating, Interviews, Personal Presentation, Prepare Yourself

May 12, 2010 By Gayle Howard 73 Comments

An interview? Don’t panic – have a plan!

Your heart skips a beat as you disconnect the call. A combination of nausea and elation hit you as you turn to your partner wide-eyed,

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: Interviews, Personal Presentation, Prepare Yourself

April 15, 2010 By Gayle Howard 29 Comments

Cinderella 2014. The Internet isn’t the Solution

Cinderella 2014: Taking a break from hearth cleaning at home, Cinderella scours searchforaprincess.com when she spies the perfect role advertised

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April 8, 2010 By Gayle Howard 4 Comments

Of Plans and Pylons: What is your job search strategy?

Has there been a freeway, bridge or major construction where someone wakes one morning and thinks: "That would be a good idea, I'll build a

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March 11, 2010 By Gayle Howard 7 Comments

Interview Paralysis

The other day I was sent the Word of the Day by a friend. It was Anatidaephobia. Before you race to Google it, I'll save you the time. Anatidaephobia

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February 26, 2010 By Gayle Howard 67 Comments

Job Search: When it all Turns Sour

Every day, probably every second, someone will have the decision to leave a job made for them. One of those people could be you. It may be that

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February 20, 2010 By Gayle Howard 7 Comments

Facing Facts

Some people have a knack for walking into roles for which they are, on paper at least, entirely unqualified. Passion and wanting it so much it hurts,

Filed Under: Blog, Prepare Yourself, Thinking the right way Tagged With: Personal Branding, Personal Presentation, Prepare Yourself, Recruiting, Strategic Thinking, Thinking the right way

January 27, 2010 By Gayle Howard 32 Comments

How are those New Year’s Resolutions Panning Out?

Don't tell me, because I'm about to guess. Your New Year's Resolution to lose a few pounds? It's been broken already hasn't it? Sure it has! You're

Filed Under: Blog, Career Collective, Prepare Yourself, resume development, Thinking the right way Tagged With: Job Search, Prepare Yourself, resumes, Thinking the right way

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