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7 Strategies for Developing a Global Mindset
Can you navigate across nations and cultures for your business? By Rod Hewlett, D.A., dean of the College of Business at Bellevue University The United States remains the largest economy in the world for a single country, but the landscape is dramatically...
How to make your case to negotiate a pay rise
We have all thought about getting a pay rise haven't we? We all want more and often we deserve more but it takes a really well-planned strategy sometimes to make it happen. Learning the art of salary negotiation is a key skill that will help you throughout your...
10 ways to get ahead in a BAD ECONOMY
This article is part of the "Career Development and Self-Promotion Tips" series.In both my recruitment and coaching jobs, I hear from a lot of people who are currently looking for a new job, but they are starting from a defeated attitude. They figure there aren’t many...
Are you afraid to ask for support?
We all need help and support at one time or another - especially when we're facing a job interview, whether for an external job or an internal promotion. Yet, most of us hang back, fearful of admitting our weakness or concern to a friend or a professional. Many of us...
12 strategies to help you get promoted
This article is part of the "Career Development and Self-Promotion Tips" series.Do you feel like you're stuck in your current job? Are you ready to move up? It's tough to climb the corporate ladder, but if you want a job that excites you and pays well, you'll likely...
How to succeed in your new leadership role
You've landed yourself a new leadership role - congratulations! If you are like most successful people I know who have a great track record in their careers and have just landed the perfect new job… you might be filled with a mix of emotions. On one hand… • You’re...
7 ways to penetrate your target companies
Most job seekers meet somewhere between 3-5 people at their target company during an interview process. They usually only meet these people once – on interview day. But what is the value of meeting more people? Well, obviously, the more people you meet the more...
How to convince a hiring authority to choose you
Finding a great job these days could be tough. Hiring Managers have smaller budgets and every job offer counts. When several people have an input into a hiring decision and executives focus on a significant ROI for new hires, Hiring Managers are cautious. A poor...
How to improve your executive resume
Having worked with a lot of senior level clients lately and reviewing their resumes, got me thinking about the world of executive work and employment/job search trends. I've noticed that things have changed in the last few years and things that worked 5 years ago,...
[Video] How to identify your value proposition
Would you like to know a couple of techniques which will exponentially boost your chances of landing highly sought after positions and give you more control, more choice and more confidence? While you can't change the number of jobs available and can't get rid of the...
