Your Career with Mike Palumbo

If you're having trouble turning your phone interviews into in-house (face-to-face) interviews, you might be doing something wrong. Learn in this episode how to turn phone interviews into in-house interviews! I know what works!

Having trouble finding that perfect position for you? Then create and start your own position! Start your own business! Chances are you have a skill or trade that someone will pay you for! Dream a little! Think outside the box! You can do it!

If you're not getting the job search results you want in your local market you have to expand your job search! Especially if you live in a smaller market! Sounds obvious doesn't it? Well, you would be surprised how many people will not look for work in another city - even if it's commutable! Why? Don't do this to yourself! If you're just looking locally and you haven't found a job you're stacking the deck against you! In this show we will discuss the pitfalls of putting a fence around you. Don't put limitations on yourself! Are you doing this? Are you limiting yourself? Why? Quit stacking the deck against you!

If you're making career decisions based only on MONEY you're making a mistake! I want you to think about everything else - first! The money is important, but not as important as the opportunity for YOU and YOUR CAREER! If the opportunity isn't right for you, the money won't matter! In this show we'll discuss the pitfalls of making long-term career decisions based just on money. Don't do it!

You have to believe in yourself! If you don't believe in yourself how can anyone else? You have more within your control then you will ever realize, so take control! You can do it! And the time to do it is NOW!

Every Company is looking and I am going to teach you how to "get-in". Companies need good people in good economies and bad. Especially bad! Don't do what everyone else is doing in their job search! Use a targeted approach! As a career insider there is one thing that I have learned through the years - Every Company is Looking!

How badly do you want that dream career? Do you want it as badly as your kids wants something? Anything? Are you going to stop at NO! Do kids stop at NO? Are you willing to do whatever it takes? Don't act like you are going to live forever! I think you should go for it! You can do it!