Regardless of where you are in your career, developing your communication skills can impact your success. These skills are more than just the words you use to share information. They include your body language and the tone and quality of your voice.
Read MoreWhich is scarier…Networking or going to the dentist?
So,… you’re looking for a new job and you know you should practice “networking”. After all, nearly 80% of all jobs are found through some type of networking. But, if you are like a lot of people, the mere thought of entering a room of strangers and striking up a conversation can be as terrifying as a trip to the dentist!
Read MoreCould getting away from your computer IMPROVE your JOB SEARCH?
The way we search for a job has certainly changed in the last twenty years! Finding a job is no longer limited to sending out resumes through regular mail and filling out paper applications. Thanks to the Internet, you can…
Read MoreHow to work with executive recruiters
I recently read an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal entitled How To Work With Executive Recruiters. One of the key points covered in the article pertains to taking your decision to make a career change seriously. While this…
Read MoreThe interviewing process: the biggest fear of all
The thought of looking for a new job can be gut-wrenching. And research shows the biggest fear associated with this process is the interview. According to Glassdoor, “92% of Americans are afraid of at least one thing about the job…
Read MorePerfecting that perfect elevator pitch
You’re on the job prowl and your competition has the same or similar qualifications and credentials as you… so how do you stand out? An important key is being able to market yourself quickly to potential employers. Can you sell yourself in…
Read MoreHeadhunters come in two flavors: generalist and specialist
When looking for an Executive Recruiter, your work experience and education will often determine your best match. Recruiters fall into two broad categories; they are either generalists or specialists. An article by Kennedy Executive Search discussed the differences. A generalist recruiter is one who works…
Read MoreKnowing when it’s time to look for that new job
You should be happy you have a job. And if you’re smart, you will hang onto it at all costs. Right? Well, think again… Even in a lackluster job market there are instances when you should start looking for other…
Read MoreWhistling while you work: a satisfying match to a new career
At Key Corporate Services, we are in the business of matching candidates with employers in new, exciting careers. Frankly, we can’t think of anything worse than being stuck in a job you hate. Self-fulfillment in your job is certainly important….
Read MoreReason to become an executive recruiter #15: You can positively impact the fortunes of major corporations
Previous posts in series: Reasons to become an executive recruiter: Introduction Reason to become an executive recruiter #1: You control your level of compensation Reason to become an executive recruiter #2: You always know your value to the company Reason…
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