Posts Tagged "strategy"

Entrepreneurs, Companies, & Job Seekers: Become a Go-To Source of Value

Posted by on Feb 18, 2009 in networking | 1 comment

Whether you are a job seeker, entrepreneur, or company the first step in engaging with your targeted audience is to become a go-to source of valuable information. The idea is to stand apart from your competition and be relied upon and trusted by your network. The best method to begin this process is to understand how to find information that will make a difference to your network and establish you as that go-to source. The first step is to...

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Job Seekers Strategy: Make the Hiring Manager Happy

Posted by on Jan 9, 2009 in employment | 0 comments

Silicon Valley star Guy Kawasaki did not intend for his chapter “The Art of Driving Your Competition Crazy” in Reality Check to be job seeker’s advice; yet the main theme is vital for any job seeker’s success. The chapter outlines 8 steps to drive your competition crazy aimed at helping entrepreneurs and corporations understand how to win at the art of business.The most valuable theme and step is “Focus on the...

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Job Seeker’s #1 Mistake in Finding a Job: Ignoring Step 1

Posted by on Dec 18, 2008 in employment | 0 comments

What do you want to be when you grow up? That is a question that I asked myself many times–in my adulthood. Throughout my adult worklife, I held onto the notion that I understood the focus and direction in my business development career. I thought I understood my sales career path,  I thought I was following the correct course of action, and yet I felt unsettled. What was wrong with me? Nothing was wrong with me but something was...

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Twitter Case Study: How David Murray Found a New Job Via Twitter

Posted by on Nov 24, 2008 in twitter | 2 comments

Twitter, like blogs, is fast becoming an effective tool, for jobseekers willing to take the next step in their integration into social media, as a job search strategy. Consider the testimonial provided by David Murray in David Meerman Scott’s eye opening article “How David Murray found a new job via Twitter.” The Scenario David Murray was laid off from his job. He immediately jumped into the traditional job search...

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Blog Your Way to Employment With Inner Architect Workshop: “Blogging to Employment”

Posted by on Oct 16, 2008 in employment | 0 comments

I am very happy to announce the finalized plans to present the Inner Architect workshop “Blogging to Employment” here in Northern California. The workshop is a detailed basic course on how to create an employment campaign utilizing your blog as the delivery system for your message. The goal is to provide people a plan on how to create their differentiating factor in order to stand apart from the estimated 1.1 million...

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