Brian Devane — July 16, 2018 — July 16, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay Job seekers are often left wondering why they weren’t chosen for a job. They are left in limbo because more often than not employers won’t share much feedback if any. Employers are worried that if they are too specific it may lead … Continue reading How to Ask: ‘Why Didn’t I Get the Job?’
Category Archives: Career Development
The Importance of CommunicACTION in Your Career
Jacqueline Nagle — July 10, 2018 Follow @https://twitter.com/SpeakableYOU?lang=en— July 10, 2018 Every single person, in any organisation, from the trenches and entrepreneurial spirit of small business, to the boardroom in the global giants, should understand one thing about business. The Receptionist, the sales person, the marketing specialist, the contracts administrator, the engineer, the architect, the … Continue reading The Importance of CommunicACTION in Your Career
Biggest Career Barriers
Personal Branding Blog — July 5, 2018 — July 5, 2018 Everybody has dreams of getting ahead in their careers and become very successful. Nonetheless, this is easier said than done. Everyone will face some challenges and barriers in their careers but the important thing is not to give up and find ways to overcome … Continue reading Biggest Career Barriers
Why Wasn’t I Chosen for That Job?
Personal Branding Blog — June 13, 2018 — June 13, 2018 Pexels From the interviewer’s vantage point, the selection process is about availability, choices and risk. That principle applies to many things the rest of us do, too, throughout the day. For instance, isn’t it interesting that when a group of people dine together in … Continue reading Why Wasn’t I Chosen for That Job?
Why Does the Marketing/Communications Job Search Process Have to Suck So Badly?
Arik Hanson — June 11, 2018 — June 11, 2018 I’ve been asking myself that exact question for the last 20-plus years. And, apparently, I’m not the only one. I posed this question on LinkedIn last week and saw a tsunami of comments from friends and colleagues who have had HORRIBLE experiences in the not-so-distant … Continue reading Why Does the Marketing/Communications Job Search Process Have to Suck So Badly?
Are CMOs the Most Endangered C-level Species in 2018?
Dave Sutton — June 4, 2018 — June 4, 2018 Marketing today is like drinking from a firehose. The rate of change in the industry is mind-numbing while the skill set continuum required expands just as quickly. Technology’s exponential growth has given rise to almost 7,000 total marketing technology solutions by 2018, as well as … Continue reading Are CMOs the Most Endangered C-level Species in 2018?
How to Be Productive When You Start a New Job
Kayla Sloan — May 30, 2018 — May 30, 2018 When you first start a new job it’s important to begin on the right foot. One of the ways to do that is to be as productive as possible from the very start. Of course, if training is involved, tasks may be limited within the … Continue reading How to Be Productive When You Start a New Job
What Marketers Can Do to Breakthrough a Career Plateau
Bob Van Rossum — May 23, 2018 Follow @BobVR — May 23, 2018 If you wake up and find yourself dreading to go into work, it may be time to consider what your next step is in moving your career forward. However, not everyone knows how to do it. You may be at a point … Continue reading What Marketers Can Do to Breakthrough a Career Plateau
4 Steps to Connecting the Dots When Your Career Story Feels Scattered
Virginia Franco — May 19, 2018 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — May 19, 2018 Brett_Hondow / Pixabay “At first glance, my career looks scattered!” Sound familiar? For those of us (present company included) who have held roles that at the surface seem unrelated, have worked across industries, or whose job titles are misleading or confusing, writing a … Continue reading 4 Steps to Connecting the Dots When Your Career Story Feels Scattered
3 Barriers CMOs Face in Becoming Chief Customer Officers
Debbie Qaqish — May 18, 2018 — May 18, 2018 Another enormous transformation in the role of the B-to-B CMO is occurring. In addition to having responsibility for ROI, CMOs are now finding themselves responsible for customer engagement. In some ways this is a natural transition. The customer is now in control and demands a … Continue reading 3 Barriers CMOs Face in Becoming Chief Customer Officers