Job Interviews

So You’ve Been Invited for a Job Interview…

You’ve been invited for a job interview!  Your first reaction was likely “yay.” However, with time for reflection, your response may have turned into “OMG!”  So, what to do? The job interview process will be much less scary and you’ll … Continue reading →

Tax Deductions for Job Hunting?

Can you claim tax deductions for job search expenses, including job and career coaching? Yes, you may be able to, if you follow key IRS guidelines and keep meticulous records of your job hunting expenses. Many of my clients are … Continue reading →

How Did I Do On the Job Interview?

You prepared carefully for the interview. You wore your best interview outfit and wrote follow-up notes to everyone you met. You’d love to know how how well you did, but in fact it may be several weeks before you learn … Continue reading →

Can You Find a Good Job Over Age 50?

“Who says you can’t find a good job over age 50?” is the title of an article that recently appeared in the Worcester, Mass. Telegram, where the question was raised, “At 61, I’m out of gas in a fruitless job … Continue reading →

Are You Making These Three Mistakes In Your Job Search?

Judi Lansky, of Lansky Career Consultants based in Chicago, discuss three critical mistakes in the job search process that should be avoided. Mistake #1:    Not Knowing What You’re Looking For If you can’t clearly tell a networking contact or an … Continue reading →