by Randi Bussin | Mar 25, 2019 | Career Reinvention, Job Search, Marketing Yourself, Networking, Personal Branding
Last month, we introduced two types of search firms and discussed what they look for in candidates. In this month’s blog, we explore how you can best identify and network with an executive search firm. Element 1: There are so many firms out there. How do I know which...
by Randi Bussin | Nov 13, 2018 | Job Search, Marketing Yourself, Networking, Personal Branding
In the game of basketball, fans typically have preconceived notions about short players, despite the fact that 5’9” Isaiah Thomas of the Denver Nuggets delivers the goods game after game. Although Thomas is proof that short players perform at a high level, the bias...
by Randi Bussin | Mar 26, 2018 | Career Reinvention, Job Search, Marketing Yourself, Networking
Shifting from the corporate to the nonprofit world is a lot like contemplating a major move – the new town seems prettier, the grass there looks greener. Yet if you haven’t researched your new town or prospective home, the reality could take you by surprise — maybe...
by Randi Bussin | Oct 4, 2017 | Career Reinvention, Interviewing, Job Search, LinkedIn & Social Media, Marketing Yourself, Networking, Resume & Cover Letters
Last month, we explored career change mistakes and how to fix them. In the conclusion of our blog post on career change mistakes, we’ll look at the value of doing your homework, updating your resume, and more. 6. Not Doing Your Homework Once you’ve committed to...
by Randi Bussin | Jun 5, 2017 | Career Reinvention, Marketing Yourself, Networking, Personal Branding
When you go to work each day, you feel like you’re punching a clock. You lack passion for your work, a true love for what you do. You’ve heard “love what you do, and you’ll never work another day in your life,” but can’t imagine such a saying applying to you....
by Randi Bussin | Dec 12, 2016 | Career Reinvention, Job Search, Marketing Yourself, Networking, Personal Branding
As you gear up for the holidays and some well-earned time off, you can also use this period to review your past year of work and see where you want to go in 2017. Whether you’re looking to secure a new job offer, advance at your current company or start a new...