Author Archive | Bill Kubena

Ever thought about leaving your company?  Wonder if a counter offer would be enough to keep you there?  Well think again…. here are several links to Articles that talk about the pitfalls of accepting a counteroffer with your current employer. http://blog.specialcounsel.com/untagged/10-reasons-not-to-accept-a-counteroffer http://careerminer.infomine.com/the-reality-of-counter-offers      

Excited about a Phone Interview you have scheduled?  Really want to make that 1st impression count? Here are some fantastic tips to help you achieve that goal and move on to that all important face to face interview. http://www.theinterviewguys.com/phone-interview-tips  

Ready for a career change? Finally get that interview with a company you have been working hard to get in front of? Well being prepared is the most important aspect of the interview as your skills will only get you so far. Here is a great way to prepare for your Interview: Candidate Interview Prep […]

Writing a new resume?  Worrying about what detail to add about your experience? Don’t overlook the little things like the Font in which your resume is written. You want a clean, easy to read Font so potential employers can get focus on the important things that make up your background. Check out this article I […]

Ever thought about relocating? Family looking to move to a warmer climate?  Here are 8 tips to help prepare / organize your relocation. http://www.forbes.com/sites/jacquelynsmith/2012/11/16/8-steps-to-a-successful-job-relocation/

Are you getting ready to make that career change? Haven’t interviewed in a while? Nervous about what to say or not say? Here are two great articles that will help you prepare for that interview. http://www.worksmart.ca.gov/tips_interview.html#PgDwn2 http://career-advice.monster.com/job-interview/Interview-Questions/dumb-things-said-in-job-interview/article.aspx  

Thinking of making a Career change? Haven’t written or updated your resume in a while?  Here are a few helpful hints to get you started!! https://www.asme.org/career-education/articles/job-hunting/6-tips-for-writing-an-effective-resume

Thinking of making a career change?  It’s just as important as to how you leave your current Employer as it is starting with a new Company. Here are 10 helpful hints to make that transition as smooth and professional as possible. http://www.hays.ie/News/10-ways-on-how-to-leave-a-company-without-burning-bridges-570151  

So many times throughout my career I am asked about the cost of living in a certain area of the country.  This is extremely important research in helping determine what you will need in a total compensation package based on your geographical interests. We suggest using multiple sites to determine an Average Cost of Living […]

For those of you who are actively pursuing new career opportunities we wanted to provide a little education information about Counter Offers.  Though some Counter Offers are beneficial to the candidate a vast majority of Counter Offers end up with the same result.. the candidate ultimately accepts the new position he/she interviewed for. Here is […]