Podcast #178 – Marc Discusses What He Has Learned About Employment and Industry Trends in the Post COVID-19 World Description: Today I have somewhat of a different kind of episode for you. I have been watching and listening to a lot of webinars and podcasts about how industries and companies are reacting to this pandemic. […]
THE GAME IS ON! Five Steps to Acing the Video Interview, plus the Latest Challenge – HireVue It’s all about the numbers. In today’s competitive job market, employers are continually trying to find ways to shorten the time between posting a job opening and hiring the desired candidate. They use Applicant Tracking Systems to sift through […]
Podcast #177 – Linda Lattimore Teaches Us Her Solutionaries Process Description: Linda Lattimore (www.lindalattimore.com) is a dedicated and passionate collaborator and architect for change. A well-regarded speaker, published author, and educator in the field of Sustained Leadership, she is committed to models that recognize the significance of social responsibility to a world in need. A […]
Video Interview With the COVID-19 pandemic, you will be asked to video interview rather than interview in person. These interviews are usually conducted via Skype, Zoom, or WebEx. There are new automated platforms like HireVue that will make video interviews with robots even more common. The key to a successful video interview with a human […]
Podcast #176 – Mark Anthony Dyson Gives Us 13 Ways to Handle Any Salary Negotiation Description: Mark Anthony Dyson is always hacking and reimagining the job search process. He is a freelance career advice writer working with online publications serving job seekers and career changers. His career advice has been featured on Forbes, Business Insider, […]
55+ in the Post COVID-19 World We are just starting to step into the Post COVID-19 world. We will not be fully into this new world for probably 18-24 months. If you are 55+, your experience will be different than your younger colleagues. In fact, it may be very different because those of us who […]
The Traditional Job Search is Dead The days of looking online for a job posting, applying for the job, and then getting an interview are long gone. Note: This post was originally published in August of 2015 and was updated in May of 2020. If you want to stay employed, you will need to use […]
Podcast #175 – Marc Interviews with Daniel Elizalde, Head of IoT for North America at Ericsson Description: Daniel Elizalde has pivoted industries multiple times in his career. He has created and managed his personal brand and career through the use of a blog and a podcast. He has gone from being a product manager at […]
What Have You Discovered from the Coronavirus Lockdown? How long have you been in lockdown mode due to the coronavirus pandemic? What have you discovered about yourself? This is what I call a Moment of Clarity. We are taken out of our comfort zone and it gives us an opportunity to discover what makes us […]
Defined by Your Job? For many of us, our own self-image is defined by our jobs. When someone loses their job, they may feel they no longer have value or purpose. My guess is this is happening to millions of people around the world as the CoronaVirus is disrupting supply chains, industries, companies, governments, and […]
