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Job Search Podcast: How to Overcome the Pain in Change During a Career Transition
Job Search Strategy Podcast: In this episode, we discuss how to overcome the pain in change during a career transition. Click below to...

John Karras
Feb 15, 20221 min read
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How Digital Nomads Work Remotely: By Guest Blogger Julia Merrill
How Digital Nomads Work Remotely Digital nomads are remote workers who travel frequently to other locations using modern technology. As a...

John Karras
Feb 10, 20223 min read
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How to support your significant other who has just lost their job and is now conducting a job search
How to support your significant other who has just lost their job and is now conducting a job search. As the author states, the key to...

John Karras
Feb 8, 20221 min read
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Excellent Analysis of Economic Indicators for Fed 2022: By Kim Suchy, Cornerstone Asset Management
Excellent analysis of economic indicators for Feb 2022: By Kim W. Suchy, Cornerstone Asset Management Group, LLC. If you are thinking...

John Karras
Feb 4, 20221 min read
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Eight Skills to Help You Negotiate Successfully and Why They are Important
Strong negotiation skills are critical to your career success. Are you afraid to negotiate or don’t feel very strong in that area? This...

John Karras
Jan 29, 20221 min read
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Chronological Versus Functional Resume - Which Should You Use in a Job Search?
Outstanding article on the difference between a chronological resume versus a functional resume and which format job seekers should use....

John Karras
Jan 21, 20222 min read
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5 Signs Your Career is in a Rut
According to Gallup’s annual engagement survey 53% of employees are in the "not engaged" category. As the author states “When you’re...

John Karras
Jan 18, 20221 min read
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Core Competencies & Skills Valued By Employers
Core competencies are the attributes and skills you possess. Many of them are what people call “soft skills.” The person conducting the...

John Karras
Jan 12, 20221 min read
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How to Handle Open-Ended Questions During the Course of an Interview
Many job seekers struggle with questions such as Why Should We Hire You? Tell Me About Yourself, and similar open ended questions. ...

John Karras
Jan 6, 20221 min read
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Economic Analysis for Jan 2022: By Kim W. Suchy, Cornerstone Asset Management Group, LLC.
Excellent analysis of economic indicators for Jan 2022: By Kim W. Suchy, Cornerstone Asset Management Group, LLC. If you are thinking...

John Karras
Jan 4, 20221 min read
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The Halo Effect - Why First Impressions Matter in the Job Interview Process
The Halo Effect, which is the observation that if someone initially has a positive impression of you, they will bias future judgements...

John Karras
Dec 30, 20211 min read
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How to Appropriately Read a Job Description
Very good information for all job seekers on how to appropriately read a job description. 1) Why it is so important to read one closely...

John Karras
Dec 27, 20211 min read
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Resume Skills Section
Incorporating the most marketable job-related and soft skills on your resume is critical when conducting a job search. Some people like...

John Karras
Dec 21, 20211 min read
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How Professionals Can Balance Self-Care and a Side Hustle: By Guest Blogger Julia Merrill
Many professionals struggle with work-life balance even if they only have one job. If you add a side hustle to the equation, self-care is...

John Karras
Dec 19, 20213 min read
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How to use SMART Goals to Jumpstart Your Career
How to utilize SMART goals to jumpstart your job search for the new year. If you are thinking about entering the job market but are...

John Karras
Dec 16, 20211 min read
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How to Use Action Verbs on Your Resume
Secure quality interviews by intelligently using action verbs on your resume. For maximum impact, use action verbs that convey simple and...

John Karras
Dec 14, 20211 min read
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Your Essential Pre-Move Checklist During a Job Relocation
If you are making a necessary move for a new job position or your company is relocating to another area, then you need to start thinking...

John Karras
Dec 10, 20213 min read
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How to Select a Resume Writer or Career Coach
Some good advice on selecting a resume writer or career coach during a job search. In my opinion, the following issues should be taken...

John Karras
Dec 8, 20212 min read
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Economic Indicators for December 2021: By Kim W. Suchy, CEO, Cornerstone Asset Management Group
Economic Indicators for December 2021: By Kim W. Suchy, CEO, Cornerstone Asset Management Group, LLC. Excellent analysis of upcoming...

John Karras
Dec 6, 20211 min read
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How to Market & Prove Soft Skills in the Job Search Process: By John Karras, Job Transitions, Inc.
When I ask clients, workshop participants, and job seekers to name the most important quality they would look for in a candidate if they...

John Karras
Dec 2, 20213 min read
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