
End the Job Search: Use This Tip to Find the Right Career Path
Last week, I talked with Katie Couric for a segment called Jobless in America on katiecouric.com. This clip highlights my mantra: Stop looking for job and start looking for a person. The right person will lead you to the right job. Over 80% of All Jobs Are in the Hidden Job Market In order to tap into them, you’ve got to get out there and start talking to people. Hone your elevator pitch and let people know who you are, what you can do for them, and what you’re looking for. B

Mark Your Calendar: Your Job Search Starts Now
How long should my job search take? This is a question I’m asked all the time. It reminds me of when I was teaching and my students would ask how long the paper I had just assigned needed to be. Maybe they just wanted to see me roll my eyes and say, “Long enough to answer the question.” And, so, my answer to you is this: How long do you have? How Long Can You Afford to Search Before Getting Stressed About Paying Bills? This answer is different for everyone, as it depends enti