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How to Move Abroad and Take Your Job With You – Part IV

July 2, 2018 by Marc Miller 4 Comments

How to Move Abroad Part IV This is the 4th in the series of blog posts on how my wife and I will be moving abroad. You can find all of the blog posts and podcast episodes where I am chronicling our journey and the decision-making process on the How to Move Abroad and Take Your […]

Waiting is not a Job Search Strategy [Updated]

June 25, 2018 by Marc Miller 1 Comment

Waiting is not a Strategy Most of you are waiting on a: Job to be posted Recruiter to respond after submitting your resume to a job posting Recruiter to respond after a phone screen Hiring manager after an interview I know, I know you do not want to be a pest or appear to too […]

Full Employment is Here Except For Baby Boomers

June 18, 2018 by Marc Miller 23 Comments

Full Employment is Here … Well, It Sure Does Not Feel Like It. All of the data that is being published says we are at full employment. With unemployment rates below 4%, we should all be feeling pretty good. Why then does it not feel that way? I speak at job clubs every few months […]

What If You Are Not Passionate About Anything? [Updated]

June 6, 2018 by Marc Miller 68 Comments

What If You Are not Passionate About Anything? Well, there are a lot of us out there who are not passionate about any ONE thing. We are passionate about a combination of things! I have talked about those interests that you must fulfill to be happy. In a previous post, I talked about my wife […]

I Want to Be Hired Before I Move Dilemma

June 4, 2018 by Marc Miller 1 Comment

I Want to Be Hired Before I Move I live in Austin Texas and over the years I have heard, “I want to be hired before I move.” They do not want to commit to moving here until they secure employment. Austin is the 11th largest city in the United States according to Wikipedia with […]

How to Answer: What is Your Greatest Weakness? [Guest Post]

May 30, 2018 by Marc Miller 1 Comment

What is Your Greatest Weakness? So much of the job search process has changed. It can be disconcerting to someone seeking a new job after many years. Fortunately, many of the changes are positive. For example, can’t we all agree that personal statements are much more honest than objectives? Discriminatory questions have been eliminated from […]

Carol Fishman Cohen CEO and Co-Founder of iRelaunch [Podcast]

May 29, 2018 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Episode 80 – Marc interviews Carol Fishman Cohen, CEO and Co-Founder of iRelaunch Description: Carol Fishman Cohen presents her view of bringing people (especially women) back into the workplace after a career break and what the importance is of experience in leadership. Key Takeaways: [:55] Marc welcomes you to Episode 80 of the Repurpose Your Career […]

How Do I Know That You Know Your Stuff? [Updated]

May 24, 2018 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Know Your Stuff How do others know that you know your stuff? Where are the proof points? Where do you keep examples of your work? It is no longer acceptable to tell prospective employers that you accomplished X or Y—you need to demonstrate it. This is especially true if you are trying to make a pivot […]

How To Demonstrate Expertise When You Have No Experience

May 21, 2018 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Expertise but No Experience I have been hearing the mantra, “I have a lot of expertise but no experience. How do I get people to give me a chance?” You may be pivoting into a new area where you have a lot of expertise from that Masters degree you just attained, you have life skills […]

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How to Move Abroad and Take Your Job With You – Part IV

Waiting is not a Job Search Strategy [Updated]

Full Employment is Here Except For Baby Boomers

What If You Are Not Passionate About Anything? [Updated]

I Want to Be Hired Before I Move Dilemma

How to Answer: What is Your Greatest Weakness? [Guest Post]

Carol Fishman Cohen CEO and Co-Founder of iRelaunch [Podcast]

How Do I Know That You Know Your Stuff? [Updated]

How To Demonstrate Expertise When You Have No Experience

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