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March 27, 2018 By Katherine Burik Leave a Comment

Job Search Potluck Antidote – Part 3: Is that an opportunity hidden around that corner?

The antidote to job search potluck is information gleaned from a bit of creative detective work that can open an array of opportunities you never considered. This series offers a process that gets job seekers beyond advertisements. In Part 1 we discussed the importance of knowing what you want. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Job Search, Job Search Plan, Job Search Tools Tagged With: how to research for a job, research for a job, research tips for job search, researching for your job search, tips to researching for job search

March 20, 2018 By Katherine Burik Leave a Comment

Job Search Potluck Antidote – Part 2: Network into Opportunities

I really hate mayonnaise based salads. YUCK! When I go to a potluck dinner I bring dishes that I like to eat. That way I know I will find at least one thing to eat in a sea of mayonnaise salads. Job search is like a potluck dinner. Responding to job advertisements means you take potluck of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Job Search, Networking, Networking Tips Tagged With: can I find a job by networking, how do I network better to get new connections, how do I network to find a new job?, networking tips to find a new job, networking to help with job search

February 27, 2018 By Katherine Burik Leave a Comment

The Job Search Potluck Antidote – Part 1: Don’t settle for potluck job search – know what you want before you start

Ever been to a potluck dinner? We have them at our boat club periodically. Potluck dinners are fun because you never know what you will find. Last time there were ten kinds of baked beans and no potatoes. Next time you might find ten kinds of potato salad and no beans. The smart option at a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Job Search, Job Search Plan, Personal Marketing Plan Tagged With: how do I figure out what I want in a job?, how to find out what you really want in a job, Job search tips, tips for job search, tips to help you find out what you want in a job

February 13, 2018 By Katherine Burik Leave a Comment

Are you Busy or Effective?

How are you spending your job search time? I met Angelo recently. He has been out of work for six months. He showed me a binder with over 200 jobs he applied for. He heard nothing from those companies. Not a peep. Not even a “thanks but no thanks” letter. He said, “There are just no jobs out there. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Job Search, Job Search Plan, Personal Marketing Plan Tagged With: best way to find a job, how do I find a job?, how should I spend time searching for a job, Job search tips, tips for job search

January 30, 2018 By Katherine Burik Leave a Comment

What Career Nugget is Growing Inside You?

Did you know that your career transition answers could be right inside you? Isabel called the other day. She is frustrated in her job as a dentist. Putting her hands in disgusting mouths all day makes her gag. I wonder how she made it through dental school but that is neither here or there. She … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career Transition, Job Search, Job Search Coach Tagged With: career search tips, Job search tips, tips for career search

January 24, 2018 By Katherine Burik Leave a Comment

I am different from others because…

Do you know what makes you stand out? My daughter Marissa accepted a new job last year with a political consulting firm. She really likes the people. She says they are her kind of crazy. You might chuckle over the way she describes it. I know I did. But then I stepped back and realized that I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Job Interviewing, Job Search Tagged With: get a new job, job interview tips, stand out at interview

January 16, 2018 By Katherine Burik Leave a Comment

Create a Strong Foundation for Your Career

A solid foundation is required for anything that needs to be strong, effective and have endurance. This article is an excerpt from our BizTV video, which can be viewed online, simply click this link. My dad, an elementary school principal, used to say, “Make a positive impression on teachers in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career Goals, Career Planning Tagged With: be prepared for change, make a great impression, solid career foundation

January 9, 2018 By Katherine Burik Leave a Comment

The Stories you Share Build Career (and Job Search) Relationships

We are more similar than different. Who would have guessed? This insight unexpectedly popped up at a workshop I led the other day. I have the privilege of conducting a three session workshop with folks who are mentoring 8th graders in the Cleveland Public Schools. I am very impressed with this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career Goals, Job Search, Personal Brand Tagged With: career search tips, how being relatable is good in job search, how to be more personal in job search, Job search tips, personalize your career search

December 27, 2017 By Katherine Burik Leave a Comment

What is the Worst Question to Ask while Networking?

There are some questions you just don't ask when you're networking. Riddle me this, Batman? “Do you know about any jobs in Human Resources?” This question is a deadly conversation killer. It is time to look at networking as something other than a desperate attempt to find a job. In my recent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: career advancement, Networking, Networking Tips Tagged With: how to network better, how to network successfully, networking tips, tips for networking, ways to network better

December 19, 2017 By Katherine Burik Leave a Comment

Evaluation, the Key to Career Insight

Lately I have felt stuck in my career. What do I want to be when I grow up? Although I look grown up on the outside, I still ponder this question periodically. I never want to I feel like I am living the same day over and over like that great movie, Groundhog Day. I seek insight to improve my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career Life Balance, Career Planning, Career Satisfaction Tagged With: career disatisfaction, career disatisfaction tips, career satisfaction, evaluate your career satisfaction, tips for unhappy careers, tips to find out if you're happy in your career

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  • Job Search Potluck Antidote – Part 3: Is that an opportunity hidden around that corner?
  • Job Search Potluck Antidote – Part 2: Network into Opportunities
  • The Job Search Potluck Antidote – Part 1: Don’t settle for potluck job search – know what you want before you start
  • Are you Busy or Effective?
  • What Career Nugget is Growing Inside You?

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