Procrastinate – Who, Me?

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With the end of the year fast approaching, I am feeling the pressure of completing all those last minute projects that have eluded me. Why did I wait so long? What is wrong with me? If you can relate – you will appreciate this month’s blog contributed to ATS by Barbara Mencer, professional legal coach & performance strategist.

Candidate Corner – Closing Your Next Interview

Posted 1:14 am by admin & filed under Candidate.

Last month Daniele Souza provided some tips on how to stand out from your competition on your next interview. Piggybacking off her post, I would like to add to it and address the interview “close”. Few individuals seriously consider closing an interview with a little more than a “Thank you”.

How to respond to “Do you have any questions?”

Posted 11:49 pm by admin & filed under Candidate.

With so many challenges facing today’s job seeker, I find it hard to narrow down my train of thought to one topic that takes precedence. Having been fortunate to coach some wonderfully skilled people in attaining the “next step” in their career, I am always wondering what separates the talented individual that gets the job from the talented individual that does not.

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