Archive - The Art of Finding Work

The #1 Skill I Look For When Hiring

In business, writing skills rule.

Sep 14 •

You Can Minimize the Odds of Being Ghosted

Here are a few tips to minimize being ghosted by recruiters and hiring managers.

Sep 9 •

Questions Hiring Managers Ask Themselves When Assessing Candidates

Never take your interviewer's questions at face value; try to discern the underlying question.

Sep 2 •

August 2024

LinkedIn Isn’t the Place to Express Your Frustrations and Anger

Why would an employer hire someone who 'bad mouths' and 'criticizes' employers?

Aug 27 •

Three Rules For a Hollywood-Ending Job Search

You can increase your chances of a "Hollywood ending," to your job search, however, you can't guarantee it.

Aug 18 •

Job Search Success Is More Likely With a Consultative Mindset

Cultivating a consultative mindset will significantly increase your odds of job search success.

Aug 14 •

If You Want a Less Frustrating Job Search, 'Go With the Flow'

What if the answer to improving your job search results is doing less, focusing less?

Aug 7 •

Employers Hire Candidates That Are Best for Them

You look after your 'interests,' so why shouldn't employers not do the same?

Aug 5 •

July 2024

Get Ahead of Any Assumptions Employers May Have About You

An underused job search strategy is to proactively dispel potential negative assumptions employers may have about you.

Jul 31 •

Boost Your Job Search With Exceptional Rapport-Building Skills

From first impression to job offer: Using rapport-building to your advantage

Jul 27 •

What Determines Your Worth to an Employer? The Job Market or You?

Finding Balance: Understanding your worth in the job market.

Jul 24 •

Show Employers You Can Hit the Ground Running

Employers look for candidates who have the skills and mindset to be able to 'Hit the Ground Running'

Jul 21 •

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