Twitter as a “Twool” in the Job Search

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

While Social Media platforms like LinkedIn have gained increasing popularity with today’s job seekers, many are still on the fence regarding Twitter. Not too long ago, I was one of those wondering …

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5 Reasons Why Social Media MUST Be Part of Your Job Search

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

There’s a lot of static out there about Social Media and its place in the job search process. Many think it is a bit of a time drain with little return on investment. And, like anything else, without a “plan” it can be just …

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How I Got the Job: Ed Warner – The “Hidden” Job Market

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

In this episode of “How I Got the Job,” Ed Warner talks about his recent job search. He shares how he tapped into the “hidden” job market, the importance of networking and how social media

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The Pre-Interview Most Miss…and How to Pass it Every Time – Part 2 of 2 (guest blogger Lorena Stanley)

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

Now that I’ve spent some time demystifying what is happening behind the scenes, it’s time for you to understand what the Pre-Interview Test typically looks like.  Keep in mind, this really isn’t an identifiable “test”, rather it is a process that most …

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The Pre-Interview Test Most Miss…and How to Pass it Every Time (guest blogger Lorena Stanley)

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

Does this describe you? 

- You are Employable but not currently Employed. 
- You know you’ve been perfect for the jobs you’ve applied for but never heard back from them. 
- Or, you may hear back but after either a short See full post

SME Mastermind Call: Lorena Stanley – “You’ve Got the Interview – Now What?”

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

Our next Subject Matter Expert (SME) Mastermind Call is on Tuesday, December 15 at  12:00pmEST

“You’ve Got the Interview – Now What?”

All your hard work has finally gotten you here – the interview.  But, do you have a plan …

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When Getting to “No” is Better Than “Yes”

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

The foundation to the success of every step of the job search – from identifying the right job, to securing the interview, to getting an above market offer – is in first identifying your “Solution.” Without this firmly defined, …

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Cover Letters – A Dying Art Form?

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

In the age of the fast and highly impersonal on-line application process, it seems the art of writing a cover letter has gone by the wayside for many.  But, like so many other things in this challenging economy, now more than ever is the time to perfect …

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