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Ellen Gordon Reeves

A LESSON FROM MARK TWAIN: MAKE THE RIGHT

by admin July 21, 2009

In the words of Mark Twain, you never get a second chance to make a first impression, and this is especially true when you’re job-hunting. You are on display all the time, and everything you do, consciously or unconsciously, tells the employer a lot about you. Be aware so you can be strategic and intentional as you present yourself.

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STOP LOOKING FOR A JOB AND START LOOKING FOR A PERSON: USING THE RULE OF THREE THE RIGHT WAY

by admin June 26, 2009

The right person will lead you to the right job. Reach out, using what I call The Rule of Three, to contact three people a day by phone or e-mail to ask for informational interviews and other leads so you can build your network.

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