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Mentoring Advice: We tackle several important topics in part 2 of our podcast with Damien Hall. For example, how do you handle mentoring advice that recommends you embellish your credentials? What would you tell someone who is enticed or romanced into side-stepping... by craadmin | Job Search Tips, Podcasts
Age-Proof: The American Society on Aging states that 82% of adults 50 and over experience ageism daily. And the American Psychological Association has gone on record to state “Ageism is one of the last socially acceptable prejudices.” Because this bias is so... by craadmin | Job Search Tips, Podcasts, Social Media
Staying Positive: There is no doubt about it…conducting a job search can be stressful. Creating an eye-catching resume and personal brand → stressful. Applying for jobs → stressful. Being ghosted → stressful. Receiving rejections → stressful. Winning interviews →... by craadmin | Job Search Tips, Job Seekers
How To Avoid Ageism: Unfortunately, ageism is real. While I don’t believe most companies consciously practice ageism, I do believe they unconsciously practice it. And research agrees. The UCSF Office of Diversity and Outreach states that everyone has unconscious... by craadmin | Branding, Job Search Tips, Networking Tips, Social Media
Social Media Etiquette: Tim was an aspiring executive that our firm had been representing for a couple of months. I had submitted Tim for several director-level positions and he was an extremely competitive candidate. I did not doubt that he would land his first... by craadmin | Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Networking Tips, Podcasts, References
How to ask someone to be a reference: Many candidates find it extremely difficult to ask someone to be a reference. I find one of the primary reasons is that the candidate doesn’t want to bother past supervisors. After all, providing a reference can be...