*

Log In
Create Account

Dollars & $ense Job Search:

7 Common Sense Job Search Tips That Get Overlooked

If Your Job Search Has Stalled, It's Time to Get Back to Basics

2. Be Optimistic

A smile is a picture worth a thousand words. You can "hear" a smile on the phone. Radio personalities are taught to smile while on the air even though they may be alone in the booth.

Smiles come through and they are even gold in job search.

The hard truth is no one is going to hire your problems, so leave them at the door. No matter how tough things might be in your life, it’s showtime as soon as you cross over the curb into the parking lot or get off the train on your way to that first meet and greet. Don't give your interviewers any reasons not to hire you.

 

  • Rick Gillis

    Rick Gillis is an author/speaker/radio and TV host—all with an emphasis on employment and job search. Rick says that job search is no longer about selection. It’s about preventing elimination! Read more...