by Michele Brant | Apr 26, 2021 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
There is so much information available out there that speaks about what to do when you are in a job transition. Here is a compilation of the top tips I recommend incorporating into your approach. Don’t be shy: You want everyone in your world to know what you’re...
by Michele Brant | Mar 22, 2021 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
Several clients of mine have excelled in their careers without a college degree. They are now in a situation where they are pursuing a new opportunity and are concerned about how to effectively market themselves on their resume. Here are some suggestions: If you...
by Michele Brant | Mar 15, 2021 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
A timely, professional and clear LinkedIn message can go a very long way. 93% of hiring managers use LinkedIn when trying to fill a role. One thing to keep in mind, when you send a job application, is that there are filters (automated and manual) that can screen out...
by Michele Brant | Mar 8, 2021 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
Have you been posting to various job boards – even select niche boards – then sitting back and waiting for responses and seeing limited (if any) results? Did you know that even fee-based job boards often yield less than a 5% response rate? Likewise, merely putting the...
by Michele Brant | Mar 1, 2021 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
Transitioning from a 20-year corporate career to starting a business was a challenging endeavor. In saying that, though, I consider it one of my greatest achievements and would do it all over again. Apparently, I am not alone. According to a recent survey facilitated...
by Michele Brant | Feb 22, 2021 | Career Advancement, Career Exploration, Career Transition, Job Search
Successful mentor/mentee relationships should be fulfilling and beneficial for all involved. Use these ten tips for a more effective and productive relationship. 1. Keep communications open. Mentee: Be up front. Let your mentor know what your goals are and what you...
