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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


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


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


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


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


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


Where is the Balance Point in a Salary Negotiation?
Where is the balance point in a salary negotiation? 1) Should you accept the first offer if you're happy with it? In other words, never...

John Karras
Nov 30, 20211 min read


Body Language Awareness
Body language awareness is crucial for delivering a message. Not only is this awareness important for job seekers, but it is also a vital...

John Karras
Nov 23, 20211 min read


Actionable Methods to Prevent Work Burnout
Actionable Methods to Prevent Work Burnout. If you are thinking about entering the job market and need additional assistance, please...

John Karras
Nov 19, 20211 min read


How to Beat Applicant Tracking Systems
Applicant Tracking Systems – It all boils down to key words. However, some Applicant Tracking Systems have progressed to using Conceptual...

John Karras
Nov 16, 20211 min read


How to Improve Your Negotiation Skills
Some excellent advice on how to successfully negotiate. From a job seekers perspective, keep in mind that answering the “salary question”...

John Karras
Nov 14, 20212 min read


Excellent Career Planning Guide - Yes! Career Transitions Can Be Done!
Excellent resource for career planning. This Guide provides valuable information whether you are conducting a job search in your current...

John Karras
Nov 9, 20211 min read


Job Search Strategy Podcast: How to handle the salary question and final salary negotiation
Job Search Strategy Podcast: In this episode, we discuss how to handle the salary question and final salary negotiation. One thing to...

John Karras
Nov 3, 20211 min read


Economic Indicators for November 2021: By Kim W. Suchy, CEO, Cornerstone Asset Management Group
Economic Indicators for November 2021: By Kim W. Suchy, CEO, Cornerstone Asset Management Group, LLC. If you are thinking about entering...

John Karras
Nov 2, 20211 min read


Dysfunctional Interpersonal and Self-Regulatory Patterns That Can Derail Your Career.
Dysfunctional interpersonal and self-regulatory patterns that can derail your career. If you are thinking about entering the job market...

John Karras
Oct 27, 20211 min read


Advantages of Being a Generalist in the Job Search
There are many advantages to being a generalist versus being a specialist in the job market. Although many companies search for...

John Karras
Oct 21, 20211 min read


Office Politics: Do You Play the Game?
Office Politics: Do you play the game? Do you think there can ever be a winner? If you are thinking about entering the job market and...

John Karras
Oct 14, 20211 min read


Transferable Skills
This is one of the best articles I have ever read regarding transferable skills. Not only do these skills help you successfully...

John Karras
Oct 12, 20211 min read


Did You Nail That Interview?
If the company representatives do anything they do not have to do in an interview such as a tour of the office, ask if you are pending at...

John Karras
Oct 7, 20211 min read


Economic Indicators for October 2021: By Kim W. Suchy, CEO, Cornerstone Asset Management Group, LLC
Excellent analysis of upcoming developments in the financial markets. If you are thinking about entering the job market and need...

John Karras
Oct 4, 20211 min read
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