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COVID-19 Series: Advice from Executive Recruiters

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on December 9, 2020

I asked executive recruiters and employers for their advice about how executives should job search during a pandemic.

I asked each of them…

  1. What should executive job seekers do to attract your attention when there are so many unemployed executives?
  2. Do you rule out job seekers who have been unemployed for a specific amount of time?
… Read more... “COVID-19 Series: Advice from Executive Recruiters”
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COVID-19 Series: Resources to Find Help

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on July 23, 2020

COVID-19 is threatening our physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Here are resources to find help:

American Psychiatric Association – Resources for mental health.

Career Sherpa’s COVID-19 Influenced Resources Job Postings & Candidate Lists – Resources for anyone whose employment was affected by COVID-19.… Read more... “COVID-19 Series: Resources to Find Help”

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COVID-19 Series: How to Find a Remote Job

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on December 25, 2020

Two things are certain during the fight against COVID-19: (1) Many people will want to know how to find a remote job, and (2) More employers will become accepting of remote employment.

During a pandemic like COVID-19, the more people who work from home, the slower the rate of infection.… Read more... “COVID-19 Series: How to Find a Remote Job”

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How to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself”

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on February 15, 2020

Probably the most common first job interview question is, “Tell me about yourself.” This question causes anxiety for a lot of job seekers because the question seems so broad, but this question isn’t as open-ended as it appears at first glance.… Read more... “How to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself””

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How to Land a Job

By Janet Scarborough Civitelli, Ph.D. Last updated on March 31, 2019

If you are a job seeker who has applied to a lot of jobs without success, you might wonder about the best strategies about how to land a job. Thanks to SilkRoad, a consulting company that specializes in onboarding new employees, we have lots of data to answer that question.… Read more... “How to Land a Job”

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