As if we don't have enough problems, now this? What exactly does "get over yourself mean?" Several years ago a CFO client hired me to write his resume but he came kicking and screaming. After all, he felt he was a great writer and he had purchased a resume book which he kept in a plain brown bag. Predictably his template resume, copied from a sample, proved to be much wearing someone else's contact...

While this appears to be a simple question a lot of job seekers don't know where to begin or are too embarrassed to approach a listener. Then when they appear in front of an employer they stumble and leave knowing it didn't go well. Lots of folks believe they will do well on interviews because they can "wing it" in other conversations. But today's interviewing is far too sophisticated.If "where do...

For those who believe that interviewing is just a matter of schmooze and that you can "wing it" check out the questions below. My colleague, Billie Sucher, gathered some tough interview questions and I'd like to do the same here at CareerBoard. Remember... interviewing is not the time to think... it's the time to perform. Send us some of YOUR tough questions! If we hire you, will we be taking a ris...

It might be a tough market out there but these guys will disagree with you if you claim no one's hiring! These are some great victories of ordinary folks that came to me for coaching and we did it! Or I should say they did it!Mark - After 30 years with one company Mark didn't have a clue where to start. So he came to me. He is a financial guy and required lessons on job search and interviewing in 2...

CareerBoard and Worthington Career Services appear at many career fairs throughout the year. We want to make sure you to do a great job presenting yourselves to what might be your future employer. Here are some tips!Dress as you prefer to be remembered. Before employers hear you they see you. This is no place for jeans, sandals or beachwear.Bring plenty of resumes and business cards. Staple the pag...