About Author: Ford R. Myers, President of Career Potential, LLC, helps companies and individuals achieve maximum career development results! He is author of "The Ultimate Career Guide," the only comprehensive system for career management and job search. For the FREE special report, "10 Vital Strategies to Maximize Your Career Success," visit
Acing The Interview: The Positive Approach To Tough Questions As a Career Consultant, I work with clients on all the tools and techniques that are needed to succeed in the job search – including interviewing skills. One thing I have noticed over the years is that candidates often get “trapped” in certain interview questions that are designed to make them say something negative or self-defeating (which generally leads to rejection). Indeed, job-seekers are...... Similar Editorial : by Marie-Claire Ross. | Source : Accounting Job Interview
How To Bulletproof Your Career! In the not-too-distant past, ascending the corporate ladder assured management professionals of a bigger office, a stronger compensation package and a more secure future. But today, executives are being told: Don’t get too comfortable in that corner office, and don’t buy that fancy new car or boat you’ve always dreamed of – because your job is just as vulnerable as everyone else’s. Evidence...... Similar Editorial : by John Robertson. | Source : Career Options
Re-Discovering Your Career Passion Do you ever feel like you’ve lost touch with the enthusiasm and passion you once felt about your career?Remember when you were just starting-out at your first job, or you were a recent graduate? You probably thought that any job would be available to you; that every employer would want to hire you. You were excited about your prospects and believed that you had something wonderful to share.But now...... Source : Career Options
Networking: The Core Of Your Career After you’ve created all your “self-marketing documents” and verbal presentations, you’re ready to take your job search “to the street” and begin networking. The goal is to contact people who can help you reach the hiring managers inside your target companies. Networking can be done on the phone, in person, via e-mail or even “snail mail.”Ford Myers, M.Ed., president of Career Potential, a...... Similar Editorial : by Sue and Chuck DeFiore. | Source : Career Options
Top 10 Holiday Tips For Career Success Every year as the holidays approach, most jobseekers and career changers make the mistake of halting all their efforts. They believe there is no point in pursuing new opportunities during the holidays, and that nobody is making hiring decisions until January, so “why bother?” Many decide to do absolutely nothing from mid-November to the second or third week in January!Making these kinds of...... Similar Editorial : by Ruth Zanes. | Source : Aerospace Industries
Working With Executive Recruiters Let's make one thing clear right from the start - executive search firms, recruiters, and employment agencies are not in business to help you land a job. The recruiter is not your advocate, your friend, or your agent. Recruiters, employment agencies, and search firms are merely channels through which you may secure an opportunity for an interview!Contrary to popular belief, most executive...... Similar Editorial : by Adam Jaylin. | Source : Career Development Planning