Career Tools
Episodes
What Your Resume Says - Chapter 4
08 Feb 2013
Contributed by Lukas
We take 20 example resumes and give you our analysis of what they say to a recruiter.
How Do I Know I Have An Offer?
01 Feb 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on the constituents of an offer, and knowing when you have a complete one.
How To Proofread
25 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to proofread a document.
90 Day New Job Plan - Who To Find
17 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to create a 90 day new job plan.
How Not To Accept An Offer - Chapter 1 - Playing Two Offers Off Against Each Other
11 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on accepting offers – how not to do it!
What Your Resume Says - Chapter 3
04 Jan 2013
Contributed by Lukas
We take 20 example resumes and give you our analysis of what they say to a recruiter.
DiSC, Email And Combination Profiles
27 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to effectively email with people who have combination DiSC profiles.
Documents And Travel
21 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance documents to travel with.
Productivity In A Matrix - Chapter 1 - Communication
13 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance communicating when you find yourself in a matrix.
How Not To Disagree
07 Dec 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance how on not to disagree.
What Your Resume Says - Chapter 2
29 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Part 2 of our series in which we take 20 example resumes and give you our analysis of what they say to a recruiter.
Choosing A Book
23 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to choose a book.
Accepting An Offer
16 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on accepting offers.
What Your Resume Says - Chapter 1
09 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
We take 20 example resumes and give you our analysis of what they say to a recruiter.
Moving With Your Job - Relocation Packages Part 2
02 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
The conclusion of our guidance on how to make moving for your job easy.
Moving With Your Job - Relocation Packages Part 1
26 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance how to make moving for your job easy.
I'm Underpaid
19 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on what to do if you think you’re underpaid.
Presentations - Movement
11 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
How to use movement in presentations.
90 Day New Job Plan - Your Role
05 Oct 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to create a 90 day new job plan.
How To Handle Conflict With A High C
28 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to deal with conflict with a High C.
Resume Update 2012
21 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our resume guidance update for 2012.
Presentations - Gestures - Part 2
14 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
The conclusion of our discussion on how to use your gestures in presentations.
Presentations - Gestures - Part 1
07 Sep 2012
Contributed by Lukas
How to use your gestures in presentations.
How To Handle Conflict With A High S
31 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to deal with conflict with a High S.
How To Effectively Use HR – Chapter 3
24 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
The third part of our guidance on working with HR.
How To Effectively Use HR – Chapter 2
17 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
The second part of our guidance on working with HR – involve HR early.
How To Effectively Use HR – Chapter 1
09 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
The first part of our guidance on working with HR.
How To Deal With Bad Interviews: Chapter 4 - Stony-Faced Interviewers
02 Aug 2012
Contributed by Lukas
This is the fourth part of our guidance on how to deal with bad interviewers: those who are stony-faced.
90 Day New Job Plan - Bosses
27 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on the information you need to gather on your bosses.
Google Job Search Tips Chapter 3
19 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Chapter 3 of our series on how to find people to network with using Google.
How To Handle Conflict With A High I
13 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to deal with conflict with a High I.
90 Day New Job Plan - Relationships
06 Jul 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on the information you need to develop relationships.
How To Deal With Bad Interviews: Chapter 3 - Interviewers Who Talk Too Much
29 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
This is the third part of our guidance on how to deal with bad interviewers; those that talk too much.
Google Job Search Tips Chapter 2
22 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Chapter 2 of our series on how to find people to network with using Google.
How To Handle Conflict With A High D
15 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to deal with conflict with a High D.
90 Day New Job Plan - The Overview
07 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to create a 90 day new job plan.
Email and The High S
01 Jun 2012
Contributed by Lukas
How High S’s use email, and how to effectively use email to communicate with them.
Giving Bad News
25 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
How to give a status update when you know it’s bad news.
Google Job Search Tips Chapter 1
18 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
How to make find new relationships to help in your job search, using Google.
Relationships And Continuity
11 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance how ensure your relationships work for you; keeping them warm.
How To Deal With Bad Interviews: Chapter 2 - Distracted Interviewers
04 May 2012
Contributed by Lukas
This is another chapter in our guidance on how to deal with bad interviewers: those that are distracted.
Email and The High C
27 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
At the end of the ECC conference, we give a demonstration of the four DiSC styles and how they think of and treat email. It’s a great, fun day, and...
Presentation - Voice
20 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
How to use your voice in presentations.
Sending Effective Email - What Result?
13 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
How to send email effectively.
Ending A Conversation With A Senior Person
06 Apr 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to know when to end a conversation with a senior person.
Email And The High D
29 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
How High D’s use email, and how to effectively use email to communicate with them.
Ethics - Part 2
22 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
The conclusion of our guidance on ethical behavior.
Ethics - Part 1
15 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on ethical behavior.
How To Deal With Bad Interviews: Chapter 1 - Bad Questions
09 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first part of our guidance on how to deal with bad interviewers; those that ask bad questions.
Keeping Your Search Confidential
01 Mar 2012
Contributed by Lukas
How to keep your current employer from finding out about your search for a new job.
Internal Support Roles And Responsibilities - Part 2
24 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
The conclusion of our guidance on how to obtain the requirements you need when working as an internal support provider.
Internal Support Roles And Responsibilities - Part 1
17 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance how to obtain the requirements you need when working as an internal support provider.
Email And The High I
09 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
How High I’s use email, and how to effectively use email to communicate with them.
Staying In Touch - Examples
01 Feb 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Examples of what to say when you’re ‘staying in touch’.
I Am A Former Peer
26 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance how to deal with not being promoted, when your former team member is now your boss.
Declining An Offer
18 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance how to effectively turn down an offer.
Resume Accomplishments Examples - Part 2
12 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
The conclusion of our guidance how to create accomplishments for your resume, and ten examples.
Resume Accomplishments Examples - Part 1
06 Jan 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance how to create accomplishments for your resume, and ten examples.
How Not To Multi-Task - Part 2
30 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
The conclusion of our guidance on what to do instead of multi-tasking.
How Not To Multi-Task - Part 1
23 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on what to do instead of multi-tasking.
What To Do With A Counter Offer
16 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on what to do when you receive a counter-offer.
A Notebook And A Pen
09 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on having a notebook and pen with you at all times, and what to do with it.
Interviewing On Skype - Part 2
02 Dec 2011
Contributed by Lukas
The conclusion of our guidance on how to interview when the interview is conducted over Skype.
Interviewing On Skype - Part 1
25 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Our guidance on how to interview when the interview is conducted over Skype.
How To Eat Lunch - Part 2
18 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast completes our discussion on how to handle your lunch hour.
How To Eat Lunch - Part 1
11 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This guidance describes how to handle your lunch hour.
Assessment Centers - Role-Play
04 Nov 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on how to deal with role-play exercises in assessment centers.
How To Read A Book
28 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives a guide to reading non-fiction with the aim of enhancing your career.
Community Relationships
21 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives a guide balancing your professional countenance with your community relationships.
Developing Internal Relationships (The When & How) - Part 2
14 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives a guide for when to develop the relationships you identified in the Developing Internal Relationships – The Where cast.
Developing Internal Relationships (The When & How) - Part 1
07 Oct 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives a guide for when to develop the relationships you identified in the Developing Internal Relationships – The Where cast.
Cover Letter Examples
30 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives examples of cover letters for particular roles.
Assessment Centers - The Basics
23 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our basic guidance on dealing with Assessment Centers.
Job Boards - Part 2
16 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast concludes our guidance on how to use job boards as part of your search.
The Coaching Dilemma Introduction
16 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
A short (8 min) extra cast where Mark introduces the Coaching Dilemma and solicits YOUR responses. What do you think is the correct answer to the dil...
Job Boards - Part 1
10 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on how to use job boards as part of your search.
Developing Internal Relationships (The Where) - Part 2
01 Sep 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast concludes our discussion on a framework for looking at where you need to develop internal relationships.
Developing Internal Relationships (The Where) - Part 1
26 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives a framework for looking at where you need to develop internal relationships.
Resume Update 2011 - Part 2
19 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast concludes our updated resume guidance for 2011.
Resume Update 2011 - Part 1
12 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast updates our resume guidance for 2011.
Create A Trip Folder
05 Aug 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on how to create a trip folder.
Finding A Recruiter
28 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on finding a recruiter.
Answering Illegal Interview Questions - Part 2
22 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast concludes our guidance on answering illegal interview questions.
Answering Illegal Interview Questions - Part 1
15 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on answering illegal interview questions.
2nd Rule Of Assisting - Anticipate - Part 2
08 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast concludes our guidance on how to effectively anticipate in order to assist someone more fully.
2nd Rule Of Assisting - Anticipate - Part 1
01 Jul 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on how to effectively anticipate in order to assist someone more fully.
How To Stay Organizationally Current - Part 2
24 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast concludes our guidance on how to stay up to date on what's going on in your company.
How To Stay Organizationally Current - Part 1
17 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on how to stay up to date on what's going on in your company.
Introducing A Presenter
10 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on introducing people.
First Steps With DiSC
02 Jun 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on how to make an initial change in your behavior once you understand DiSC.
Internal Interviews
26 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on what is the same and what's different about internal interviews.
Asking Your Network For An Opportunity
20 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast helps you word your request to your network for help with looking for a new opportunity.
My Boss Is Angry
12 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast helps you deal with the moment when your boss is angry with you.
New Job - Week One - Take Notes
06 May 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast tells you what to take notes on in your first week in a new job.
Distant Manager Basics - For Directs - Part 2
29 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast concludes our guidance on how to effectively work with your manager when he or she is geographically distant from you.
Distant Manager Basics - For Directs - Part 1
22 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on how to effectively work with your manager when he or she is geographically distant from you.
Giving Updates In Staff Meetings - Part 2
15 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast concludes our guidance on how to give an update in a staff meeting.
Giving Updates In Staff Meetings - Part 1
08 Apr 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on how to give an update in a staff meeting.
Getting Fired - Part 2
31 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast concludes our guidance on what to do when you're about to be or have been fired.
Getting Fired - Part 1
24 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
This cast gives our guidance on what to do when you're about to be or have been fired.