Topic: Four Step Approach to Salary Negotiation Mark Gonska is living proof you can create a great new chapter after job loss. He has learned a thing or two about career transition because he has seen a thing or two in career transition over the last 20 years. For most people, money is a significant […]
The theme for June is Networking - Join our two meetings this month on the topic of networking, the most important way to find your next job! This dynamic presentation by Phil Stella will include discussion of networking best practices, worst practices and the power of focus, finesse and gratitude. This highly interactive and entertaining […]
Are you over 50 and looking for a job? Do you feel your age has had a negative effect on your job search? This week, Hudson Job Search will focus on the issues around ageism. Whenever job seekers get together and discuss their search, this subject comes up in one form or another. In order […]
You just received a call from an organization that likes your resume and wants to interview you. Now what? You know highlighting your skills and experiences in the interview are important. But, what else can influence your interview, and what can you do to stand out over others and be seen as the best candidate? […]
PLEASE NOTE THIS PROGRAM MEETS ON TUESDAY, SEPT. 6 DUE TO THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY During the job search process, we deal with large amounts of rejection. The result of rejection can be withdrawal, fear of calling, or reduced networking. These are all bad things for a job seeker. The I/R Theory (Identity/Role) represents the […]
Public service or Serving the public? Which role would you prefer? Resoundingly…BOTH! Join our speaker Sharon Reaves at the Hudson Job Search meeting on Monday, September 19 to learn what opportunities are available. Reaves says “A career in Public Service, to me rings like a traditionalist’s view of an honorable vocation that requires sacrifice and […]
For most Job Seekers, the phone interview is the first contact with a prospective employer. Whether it's called a phone screen, a phone interview, or a phone screen interview, it can be an early “knock out step” for the employer’s job filling process. These are typically short, 10 - 30 minute "phone screens" to determine […]
Discover more about emotional intelligence - what it is, how you can improve it, and how to hone your emotional intelligence to enhance your job search. Kathy Sullivan has over 25 years of experience in business operations, strategic human resources leadership, coaching and management consulting experience- influencing and interacting with all levels including executives and […]