by Diana Foster | 17 Jul, 2019 | Career Change, Cover Letter, Interviewing, Job Search, Uncategorized
If you’re applying to jobs online or are about to, what I’m about to share might shed some light on why you aren’t getting the kind of response you want even though you are sending what you feel is a strong, keyword-rich cover letter along with...
by Diana Foster | 11 Jul, 2019 | Career Change, Interviewing, Job Search, Resume
I received an email from a subscriber of mine who asked a question that I thought I should address in this article because it touched on a few things that required explanation that would be helpful to people in similar situations. Here’s the loaded question Hey Diana,...
by Diana Foster | 27 Jun, 2019 | Career Change, Interviewing, Job Search
There are a lot of things that employers don’t like, and work gaps are one of them. Just to be clear, a work gap is a period of time where the candidate was “in between” jobs. The work gap could have been the result of any number of things from resigning from...
by Diana Foster | 13 Jun, 2019 | Career Change, Cover Letter, Interviewing, Job Search, Linkedin, Networking, Personal Branding, Resume
Are you in this situation? You’ve been sending out your résumé for a while but are getting nowhere. You’re tired of applying to jobs and never hearing back from anyone. You suspect your résumé has been lost in the infamous “big black HR hole” never to be seen by a...
by Diana Foster | 6 Jun, 2019 | Career Change, Interviewing, Job Search, Networking
When you think about summer, what comes to mind? For many (especially if you live in a colder climate), the summer is about barbeques, drinks on the patio, vacationing at the cottage, gardening – basically hanging out and relaxing. It’s not about pounding the...
by Diana Foster | 30 May, 2019 | Career Change, Interviewing, Job Search
The challenges of scheduling an interview If you have a full-time job and are job hunting, one of the biggest challenges you are going to face is trying to find a time to interview that works for you and the employer. What makes it difficult for jobseekers who are...
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