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CityCareerServ

  1. Just busy taking my own advice...adding a layer of specificity 2 my site 2showcase my industry focus. Subtle yet powerful changes.
  2. Following up is perhaps harder than getting Urself 2network. Just do it. A 2-sentence note 2some1 U met goes a long way in estblng...
  3. RT @kimmohiuddin: I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I've become. If I had, I'd have done it a lot...
  4. Shout out to #ASISNYC panelists today. Gr8 content & insights into transition from public 2 private sector.
  5. Officially love my iPad with Onlive Desktop app and bluetooth keyboard. I can work without lugging my suitcase...I mean PC around.
  6. Yestrday client was struggling w/ rez edits 4 exec position. 2start, we plotted her interview presentation - then worked backwards 2rez.
  7. U don't hv 2 answer a yes/no question w/ yes/no. Try a sentence that says what u really want the person 2 know.
  8. A client was given advice 2put his marital status & # of kids on resume by a senior-level inv banker 2show he's "responsible". #unbelievable
  9. The question cannot start with what U offer - it has 2 start with what THEY need.
  10. Thank you to CBS MoneyWatch writer Amy Levin-Epstein 4 quoting me: cbsn.ws/IwYDS2 Gr8 article on quitting Ur job! #fb
  11. Hearing from clients that my advice resonates in real-life situations. Pitches are working, approaches are solid. Luv it! Yay for clients!
  12. Receiving great feedback from readers on this month's newsletter. Check it out: citycareerservices.com/top-5-tips-job…
  13. Beware the old "sit-on-my-couch-so-we-can-chat-interview" bcuz it easily turns in2 "now-that-your comfy-I'm-going-2-hit-u-with-hard-?'s!"
  14. Luv when I hear my clients follow my #interview and #LinkedIn advice & it works 4 them!
  15. Big thank U 2 #stanley 4 gr8 post #ASIS event.
  16. What has stopped u from pursuing ur job search? Plz email me: kimberly@citycareerservices.com. I'm doing an informal survey. Thanks!
  17. Taking advantage of a low-key day (& a sick, sleeping kid) to work on some presentations & plan some meetings.
  18. Taking my own advice...calling on my network 2get insights on something I am working on. Thank U network! Ur info is much appreciated!
  19. When presenting urself (on resume or out loud), how many words does it take u 2get 2ur what u actually do?
  20. Talking about yourself isn't just giving the list of responsibilities at Ur last job. It is about giving an overvew of Ur whole prof. self.