by Cindy Fassler | Aug 22, 2023 | career coach, Changing Careers, hiring, job search, Networking
How to ask for employee referrals in your job search Have a friend on the inside? Here’s how to take advantage of someone who works at your dream company. Conventional wisdom says that an employee referral equals a fast-track to getting a job. And in many...
by Cindy Fassler | Aug 15, 2023 | career coach, Changing Careers, hiring, job search
Even though the 3rd quarter is just a few weeks away and it is a good time to look for a job, do you feel like you can barely keep your eyes open to read another company job description? When red flags signal exhaustion, frustration, or burnout, do yourself a favor...
by Cindy Fassler | Aug 8, 2023 | career coach, Changing Careers, hiring, Interview, job search, Over 40, Productivity
Steps to make your job-search goals a reality 1. Clarify your job goals — and write them down A clear set of job goals is the foundation of a solid job-search strategy. All your job-search efforts — from how you position your resume and online presence to how you...
by Cindy Fassler | Aug 2, 2023 | career coach, job search, Over 40, Productivity, resolutions
Vacations, they really work! Do you know that about 53% of Americans aren’t using all of their vacation time each year. I am not part of that statistic, I took two weeks off and feel great! In addition to having time away, I even had several days without my smart...
by Cindy Fassler | Apr 6, 2023 | career coach, hiring, job search, Over 40
There are around twice as many job openings in the US as unemployed people, and the unemployment rate is at its lowest point in over 50 years. A ZipRecruiter survey shows that around half of people who have recently searched for a new job have been hired within...