Discover the Secret to Landing Your Dream Job: The Power of Informational Interviews! In today's competitive job market, making the right connections can be the ultimate game-changer for your career. Imagine engaging in relaxed and meaningful conversations with professionals in your desired field, gaining valuable insights, and unlocking exciting opportunities. Say goodbye to nerve-wracking job interviews, and hello to the world of informational interviews! This blog post is a must-read if you're ready to take control of your career trajectory and make meaningful connections. Learn five essential tips to master the art of informational interviews and unleash your full potential in the job market. Click "Read More" and embark on a journey of discovery and growth, opening doors you never knew existed!
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- 05/31/2023 - Kori BurkholderSeize the Summer: Find Clarity, Land Your Dream Job By FallRead More
Can you believe it's already summer? The sun is shining, the days are longer, and the possibilities seem endless. If you're a corporate professional who's had enough of your current job and is itching for a change, this summer might be the turning point you've been waiting for. In this blog post, we'll dive into three essential steps to help you make the most of this season and get you closer to landing your dream job by the end of the year. So, grab your sunglasses, and let's get started!
- 05/26/2023 - Kori BurkholderHow to Successfully Ask for a RaiseRead More
Let’s face it: We all want to make more money. We might have ambition or want to take on more projects. Or we might want to be rewarded for loyalty or completing a big project on time and under budget.
But having those difficult conversations of asking for a raise can be trickier. It’s hard to broach the concept of money with management, particularly because you might not be sure what your flexibility in numbers is or what kind of options exist.
One thing to do is research — determine what your profession pays people. You also need to figure out what’s stopping you from asking for a raise. For some people, they aren’t comfortable with the conversation. Some think they might be termed pushy. Or perhaps it's a lack of confidence or self-doubt, or maybe they just haven’t taken the time to sit down and reflect and analyze what they’ve accomplished in their role up to this point.
So how can you get over your worries and instead ask for (and get) the raise you deserve? This blog offers some ideas.
- 02/02/2023 - Kori Burkholder10 Ways Chat GPT Can Revolutionize Your Job SearchRead More
10 Ways OpenAI Can Revolutionize Your Job Search: Pros, Cons, and Best Practices
One of the most exciting developments in the technology world is ChatGPT, an advanced language model developed by OpenAI. This blog post will cover 10 ways to maximize your job search with Chat GPT by OpenAI. From resume analysis to salary negotiation, this tech can help save time and increase your job search success.
It's like a superhero, but instead of saving the world, it's saving time in your job search.
- 05/23/2022 - Kori BurkholderHow To Answer “Tell Me About Yourself” In a Job InterviewRead More
For many, the #1 dreaded interview question is “tell me about yourself.” Unfortunately, some people don't spend much time preparing for this one enough, and it is not as difficult as you may think when you have the formula to guide you.
- 04/28/2022 - Kori Burkholder"What's Your Weakness" Formula For Interview PreparationRead More
How to answer the question, “What is your greatest weakness?”
It is one of those tricky interview questions that interviewers will sometimes ask. Why would the interviewer want to focus on your weaknesses rather than your strengths? What are they trying to figure out?
- 02/10/2022 - Kori Burkholder8 Tips: How To Prepare For a Virtual Panel InterviewRead More
In this video, I will share with you how to prepare for a virtual panel interview.
Why am I talking about this today? Well, one of my clients in the Purpose-Driven Career program just got to the third round of interviews at one of her dream companies, and this one is going to be a panel interview.
What is a panel interview? A panel interview is when you've got 3-5 people sitting in front of you from different departments within the company, each with their own set of questions, goals, and pain points. - 09/30/2019 - Kori Burkholder6 Tips For Stress-Free Networking While in Career TransitionRead More
When you hear the term "networking event" what comes to mind?
Dread, nervousness, anxiety, discomfort, and awkwardly forced conversations?