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March 28, 2017

8 Questions To Ask A Potential Employer

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC In every interview you will be asked questions. It is important to be prepa

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March 1, 2017

How to Bring Positivity to the Interview Process

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Positivity is contagious. It can uplift the people and the energy surroundi

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February 1, 2017

5 Body Language Tips that will Boost Your Effectiveness

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC You are an executive. You want to present yourself with confidence and pois

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January 9, 2017

17 Ways to Kick Start Your Career Search in January 2017

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Send Your Thank You Notes Be sure to send thank you notes within 24 hours o

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November 1, 2016

5 Questions To Ask If You Think Consulting Is The Right Path For You

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Consulting sometimes gets a bad rap. But the reality is that there are a lo

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October 7, 2016

5 Ways To Positively Work With "The Gatekeepers"

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Here's the thing about "the gatekeepers". They're busy. They have a lot on

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July 15, 2016

Line Your Library! Summer's Here And It's Time To Get Reading For Your Career Search, Pla

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Summer is here! For some, it's a time for rest and relaxation. For others,

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June 19, 2016

Interview Success

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Interview success is important not only for your job prospects but for your

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May 15, 2016

Successful Executive Behaviors

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Successful executives often have similar behaviors that can be translated i

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May 15, 2016

Positivity During Job Search

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Whatever the reason for your job search, staying positive during the hunt i

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January 9, 2016

Job Search Planning for 2016

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC There's nothing like a new year to make time refresh your career planning.

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November 30, 2015

Passive Job Market Application Strategies

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Here are a few strategies that will help make your passive market applicati

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November 30, 2015

December IS an Important Month for Your Career Search

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Some people may think December isn't an important month for your career sea

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November 30, 2015

Linda Van Valkenburgh - Keynote Speaker and Presenter at the 2015 Career Development Insti

This past November, Linda Van Valkenburgh was a keynote speaker and presenter at the 2015 Career Development Institute in Cardiff,

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July 29, 2015

Back to School Signals Back to the Hunt for Job Seekers

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Summer is a time when many people relax and go on adventures. Kids may be o

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July 28, 2015

Summer Reading List for Job Seekers

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Summer is great time to catch up on your reading list. If you are not worki

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May 6, 2015

5 Old School Job Search Tactics That Still Work Today

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC Some of the job search tactics of yesterday are still applicable today. You

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March 11, 2015

The 3 Top Channels Executives Use To Find New Job Opportunities

Executive and C-level personnel positions are not often presented via job boards or traditional postings. Finding employment for t

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January 26, 2015

4 Top Social Media Platforms for Jobseekers: Why you should and how you can get online bef

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC You've landed an interview - congratulations! A great way to secure your ch

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January 3, 2015

Four Great Ways To Build Your Resume While Looking For Your Next Executive Position

By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC There are lots of creative ways to build your resume while you look for you

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