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7 Tips on How to Create Your 30-Second Elevator Pitch
If you have a career of any kind, you need an elevator pitch (some call it an elevator speech or a value proposition). An elevator pitch is a roughly 30-second sound bite – a response to the question, “Tell me about yourself” or “What do you do?” Has anyone ever actually used the elevator…
Read More7 Tips on How to Create Your 30-Second Elevator Pitch
If you have a career of any kind, you need an elevator pitch (some call it an elevator speech or a value proposition). An elevator pitch is a roughly 30-second sound bite – a response to the question, “Tell me about yourself” or “What do you do?” Has anyone ever actually used the elevator pitch in an elevator? While I doubt…
Read MoreTop 5 Tips for Introverted Executive Job Seekers
Top 5 Tips for Introverted Executive Job Seekers If you consider yourself shy, or introverted, what can you do to help yourself land the job you want? This is a comment I received recently: “Reaching out for extroverts is easy…for us people who are socially awkward, it can be so painful to just say hello…
Read More7 Moves to Protect Yourself During a Merger Or Takeover
7 Moves to Protect Yourself During a Merger Or Takeover Last year, Investor Place reports, the deal volume of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) was the highest since the financial crisis. The pace in 2015 is supposed to top that. This reflects the drive to enhance competitiveness. Those strategies could include adding new product lines, increasing…
Read MoreWho, What, Where, How – Four Keys to Crafting a Winning Executive Resume
Employment for life is increasingly a thing of the past – even at the executive levels, according to a study recently published in the Harvard Business Review. Executives are switching jobs more frequently – on average every four to five years. If you’re looking to take the next step in your executive leadership career, here are…
Read More4 Must-Have Executive Job Search Tools Job Seekers Should Always Have at Their Disposal
Imagine being on the job hunt and always knowing what to say and when. Imagine what it would be like to show up to networking events and know exactly what you need to do. Often times executive positions will slip through a candidate’s fingers because they weren’t prepared to answer a question on the spot…
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