Tales of The Entitled Job Seeker
We all know people like this. We meet them at networking events and dinner parties. We listen to their stories and empathize with their unsuccessful job search efforts. So, we recommend them for job...
View Article5 Reasons You Weren’t Invited Back For Another Interview
“The hiring manager and I had such a great conversation! The chemistry was totally there, and the job is PERFECT for me. I know I would be a great fit at the company – the culture is awesome. I can’t...
View ArticleCareer Tradeoffs: What Are You Willing To Give Up?
Yes, you can have it all. But can you have it all at once? Robert was at a crossroads. After four years at the same company, he needed a change. But, not just a job change, a career change. He had...
View ArticleThe 5 Golden Rules of Networking
Picture it: Early morning coffee at your neighborhood café. You hop on LinkedIn to update your profile with the new job that you are excited to start the next day. Within minutes, you receive a...
View Article8 Ways You Are Sabotaging Your Job Search
You so are eager to find a new job, but you can’t seem to get anywhere with your search. Could it be you? Are you getting in your own way of landing your dream job? Here are eight ways that...
View ArticleEmployers: Who is Fighting YOUR War For Talent?
More jobs. Fewer qualified candidates. Faster interview processes. Bigger salary increases. Premature promotions. Multiple offers. Counteroffers. It’s here and we are all feeling it. Your business is...
View ArticlePre-Counteroffers: Why All of Your Top Employees Should Be Getting Them
There is no doubt about it. The job is market healthier than it’s been in years and hiring is HOT! According to MarketWatch’s Jeffry Bartash’s report last week, “The U.S. economy has slowed down by...
View ArticleVacation Time – Today’s Guilty Pleasure?
Post By Connor Hanrahan: Summer Intern, LBF Recruitment Strategies The International Labour Organization (ILO) found, “Americans work 137 more hours per year than Japanese workers, 260 more hours per...
View ArticleDisengaged Employees: Is It THEM or Is It YOU?
“Employee Engagement” – the new buzz-term popping up in HR departments, business journals, and company meetings everywhere as companies are scrambling to retain their talent in this new...
View ArticleSlacking Already? 5 Ways to Stick To Your New Career Resolutions
Just a few weeks ago, you took some quality quiet time for yourself to reflect – perhaps at your favorite coffee shop, or snuggled on the couch with your cat and some tea, or while laying out on the...
View ArticleOnline Profiles: Are you Putting Your Professional Face Forward?
Do you have an online professional profile? Did you spend hours crafting your bio, sharing exciting details of your job history, and highlighting all of your skills and accomplishments to showcase...
View ArticleWhat Are Your 5 Greatest Accomplishments?
What are your five greatest accomplishments? Seems like a pretty easy question to answer, doesn’t it? So – go ahead – grab a sheet of paper and jot them down. What’s that? You’ve got two or three, but...
View ArticleGetting Business Casual Right
By: Jeannine Benoit Adams, Founder of Ready Pretty This week, we’re collaborating with Ready Pretty, the online personal styling and shopping destination for women. Founder Jeannine Benoit Adams is...
View ArticleWhat to Wear to Your Dream Job Interview–and Nail It!
It was so great to sit down with fashion guru and founder of Ready Pretty, Jeannine Benoit Adams, to talk about how to dress for your dream job interview! Check out our tips here, on The Everygirl!
View ArticleFeeling Stuck? 5 Ways to Get Your Career Back on Track
Photo Credit: Natalia Maximova/iStockphoto “I was so excited about this job when I started it. I’ve had really valuable experiences here, but now I just feel like I’m ‘over it.’ I’m bored. I’m not as...
View ArticleLBF Recruitment Strategies, LLC Certified By The Women’s Business Enterprise...
LBF Recruitment Strategies, LLC, an independent executive recruiting and career coaching firm, is proud to announce national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business...
View Article‘Tis the Season: How To Keep Your Job Search Alive During the Holidays
“Jingle Bell Rock” is playing on every station. Your neighborhood is decorated with plastic snowmen and dazzling lights. And, talk of vacation, gift giving and celebration is everywhere you turn. “‘Tis...
View ArticleHow To Overcome Networking Anxiety
What would I do in a room full of strangers? How would I meet anyone? What if nobody talks to me? If they do, what would I say? What if they aren’t interested and they walk away? Then I’ll be standing...
View ArticleDear College Students: The 3 Most Important Lessons I Learned After Graduation
By: Katie Lopes Congratulations on making it to the day that you have been working toward for the past four years (or more)! This is an emotional time full of big questions about what you should expect...
View ArticlePre-Counteroffers: Why All of Your Best Employees Should Be Getting Them
There is no doubt about it. The job is market healthier than it’s been in years and hiring is HOT. You are likely feeling the pressure to wine, dine, and roll out the red carpet for the best talent you...
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