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Input and feedback for your job search. Are you really open to it?

Sometimes I’m hard on people.  That doesn’t always make me popular.  But the thing of it is, I have really high expectations of people, and I fully expect them to deliver according to their capabiliti… more →

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How to dramatically increase your networking opportunities by making one minor change. — 4 comments

Molly Wendell wrote 3 months ago: I was riding my bike this morning.  I came up to an intersection to make a left turn.  I pulled into … more →

Tags: Job Search, networking, effective job search, Executives Network, get more offers, getting more referrals, job search meeting, job search meetings, Looking for a job

Why being an expert won't always get you the job.

Molly Wendell wrote 4 months ago: I went to a conference last week.  At lunch, I was sitting at a half-filled table.  Two of the peopl … more →

Tags: Job Search, networking, Career, effective job search, Employment, executive job search, executive search, Executives Network, Finding a Job

Power Networking for Professional Success

arunthaploo wrote 4 months ago: In today’s tough economic times, it’s imperative on your part to hone your networking skills for you … more →

Tags: networking, Job Search, Finding a Job, job hunting, Meeting, People, effective job search, executive job search, job search meeting

Input and feedback for your job search. Are you really open to it?

Molly Wendell wrote 4 months ago: Sometimes I’m hard on people.  That doesn’t always make me popular.  But the thing of it is, I have … more →

Tags: Job Search, Career, effective job search, executive job search, Executives Network, Finding a Job, getting a job, job search meeting, Looking for a job

Input and feedback for your job search. Are you really open to it?

Molly Wendell wrote 4 months ago: Sometimes I’m hard on people.  That doesn’t always make me popular.  But the thing of it is, I have … more →

Tags: Job Search, Career, effective job search, executive search, Executives Network, Finding a Job, great talent, Hitting the wall, job search meeting

Boring Resumes Get Results

dfrecruitingft wrote 5 months ago: While reading a blog article by Jeff Shwartzman on ERE today and he had a lengthy posting about why … more →

Tags: recruiting, Job Search, good resume, writing resumes, Resume, Boring, ATS

Are you getting lousy job search advice...and listening to it? Why??? — 3 comments

Molly Wendell wrote 5 months ago: I was speaking with Nancy the other day.  She’s looking for a top Human Resources role.  I couldn’t … more →

Tags: Job Search, networking, Career, cold calling, effective job search, executive job search, Executives Network, Finding a Job, getting a job

Your Job Search: Why it’s so difficult to see all that you can truly be. — 1 comment

Molly Wendell wrote 6 months ago: Andy showed up at our Executives Network meeting today.  It seemed like his job search was headed to … more →

Tags: Job Search, Career, careers, differentiate yourself, effective job search, Employment, executive job search, Executives Network, Finding a Job

Let's Unleash the Experts: 7 Tried-and-True Networking Tips from President and CEO of Executives Network

misspinkslip wrote 6 months ago: Molly Wendell - President and CEO of Executives Network - was one of us, so she definitely knows how … more →

Tags: The Hunt!, Let's Unleash the Experts, Jobs, networking, job search tips, Executives Network, Molly Wendell, Network

Dear Family: Thanks, but no thanks, for your help in my job search. — 2 comments

Molly Wendell wrote 6 months ago: This is an open letter to all of the wives, husbands, boyfriends, girlfriends, siblings, parents, gr … more →

Tags: Job Search, Career, effective job search, Employment, executive job search, Executives Network, Finding a Job, getting a job, Looking for a job

The email you can’t wait to send. The one that says “I landed a GREAT job!!”

Molly Wendell wrote 7 months ago: I received an email today from Bob, one of our Executives Network Members.  He just landed a GREAT J … more →

Tags: Job Search, Career, cold calling, effective job search, Executives Network, Finding a Job, getting a job, job search meeting, Looking for a job

How do you re-energize yourself when you're hitting that job search wall? — 1 comment

Molly Wendell wrote 7 months ago: When I was a senior in college, I decided to run the Los Angeles Marathon.  I ran fairly regularly, … more →

Tags: Job Search, Career, careers, effective job search, executive job search, executive search, Executives Network, Finding a Job, getting a job

How to be the number one pick on NFL Draft Day!

Molly Wendell wrote 7 months ago: Today is a really exciting day for me.  Yep, that’s right.  It’s Draft Day for the National Football … more →

Tags: Job Search, differentiate yourself, effective job search, Executives Network, Finding a Job, get more offers, getting a job, Looking for a job, Molly Wendell

With skills like yours, why would anybody want to hire you? — 1 comment

Molly Wendell wrote 8 months ago: I was having a conversation the other day with someone from IBM.  They just announced some layoffs, … more →

Tags: Job Search, Mistakes, Career, Molly Wendell, Executives Network, Looking for a job, Resume, Pitfalls, getting a job

Are you really taking your job search seriously?

Molly Wendell wrote 8 months ago: I went to London recently.  My first night there, I attended a going away party – complete with cham … more →

Tags: Job Search, networking, Mistakes, Career, Molly Wendell, Employment, Executives Network, Looking for a job, Resume

How tough can a job search really be?

Molly Wendell wrote 8 months ago: I had a conversation with someone who’s in the job search today.  Recruiters are giving her all kind … more →

Tags: Job Search, Molly Wendell, Executives Network, Looking for a job, Finding a Job, effective job search, executive job search, tough job search

How many versions of your resume do you have? — 3 comments

Molly Wendell wrote 8 months ago: Let’s see, there’s Jane Francis MBA.doc and JaneFrancis2008.doc, JFrancisResume1a.doc, jf2vers3 .doc … more →

Tags: Job Search, Job Boards, Career, Molly Wendell, Executives Network, Looking for a job, Resume, getting a job, Finding a Job

Job search rules were made to be broken. — 6 comments

Molly Wendell wrote 8 months ago: The other day, I was talking to Mark about a potential opportunity. A company had posted a position … more →

Tags: Job Search, networking, Mistakes, Career, Molly Wendell, Employment, Executives Network, Resume, Pitfalls

Another overused job search phrase: "I'm willing to relocate" — 1 comment

Molly Wendell wrote 9 months ago: Maybe you’re one of them.  One of those people who say “I’m in the job search and I’m willing to rel … more →

Tags: Job Search, networking, executive search, Mistakes, Molly Wendell, Executives Network, Looking for a job, getting a job, Finding a Job


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