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Job Journal October 23, 2005 John Challenger |
If You Want the Job... Being liked by the interviewer is not enough to land a job. The interview is a sales call. You have to help your own cause along by demonstrating an active interest in the job under discussion. |
Job Journal July 20, 2008 Katharine Hansen |
Closing the Deal on a Career in Sales If you've got a talent for sales, the hiring door is always open. |
Job Journal March 7, 2010 John Challenger |
Are You Really Prepared for the Job Interview? The interview is the medium between an impressive resume and the position that awaits you. Your preparations for the process will undoubtedly be the determining factor of your success. |
Entrepreneur August 2006 Barry Farber |
Sales Shape-Up Ready to ramp up your sales -- fast? Our 30-day action plan takes your business to new heights. |
Job Journal October 7, 2012 |
In a Tough Job Market, Soft Skills are Essential The skills employers value go well beyond technical expertise or your college degree, and it can improve your competitiveness to point out the `soft skills' you'd bring to a job. These valuable traits and abilities deserve a mention if you can back it up. |
Job Journal September 5, 2010 Clive Miller |
How to Succeed in Sales on Commission Only Commissioned sales can be quite lucrative if you have the skills and a good product. |
Entrepreneur May 2006 Barry Farber |
Star Qualities How can you make sure you shine in your customers' eyes? Adopt the top 5 traits clients say their favorite salespeople share. |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Brian Tracy |
Top Secrets Psst! Think you know everything about sales? Here's the inside scoop on mastering one of the most important skills you'll ever need. |
Entrepreneur December 2005 Barry Farber |
Make No Mistake The things you do -- and don't do -- could keep you from closing sales. Watch out for these 5 common mistakes, and learn how to avoid them. |
Job Journal June 6, 2004 |
Insurance Sales Some questions to ask yourself before embarking on an insurance sales career. |
PHONE+ April 8, 2009 John Chapin |
7 Tips for Selling More in a Tough Economy Salespeople can minimize the impact of the economy on sales by following these tips. |
Job Journal August 7, 2005 Robert Half |
Slam Dunk Your Next Interview Some helpful do's & don'ts towards a winning job interview. |
Job Journal December 2, 2007 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Five Ways to Flub an Interview Here are five mistakes a lot of people make -- even people who are great at doing interviews. |
Entrepreneur February 2007 Barry Farber |
Listen and Learn Sometimes closing the deal is as easy as closing your mouth. |
Job Journal July 10, 2005 James E. Challenger |
The `Goal' Standard Have you wondered how to distinguish yourself from competitors in your search for a new job? Here are some ways to package yourself as a goal-oriented employee, something employers find irresistible. |
Entrepreneur October 2008 Barry Farber |
Master the Art of Saying Less and Selling More Make every word you say count by becoming a better listener. |
AskMen.com November 15, 2001 Armando Gomez |
Acing A Job Interview First impressions count for a lot, especially when applying for a new job. You want to be ready and willing, anticipating any unexpected situation that might come your way during a job interview... |
Job Journal July 2, 2006 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Negatives Are a no-no Interviewers look for job candidates with a positive, can-do attitude. |
CRM April 10, 2015 Carolyn Betts |
Get Your Sales Team Off the Bench and on to Your Starting Lineup Salespeople who are scared to fail are also afraid to succeed. |
Entrepreneur May 2007 Robert Kiyosaki |
Sell Swell You can snag the investors, employees and customers you need if you know how to sell. |
Job Journal July 24, 2005 Marty Nemko |
Quick Fix: Are You Sales Material? Summarizing extensive research, the book, How to Hire and Develop Your Next Top Performer, says that successful salespeople have five key attributes. Do you? |
Job Journal November 9, 2003 |
Who Inspires You? We all know people who manage to smile even in the face of adversity. If that's not you, maybe it's time to tap the wisdom and insight of others for some personal motivation and inspiration for your job search. |
Job Journal May 6, 2007 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Be Unforgettable -- Follow up! Follow up with a phone call and convince employers you're it. |
Entrepreneur January 2009 Barry Farber |
Convert Your Contacts The greatest networkers have a simple, practical system for making a lasting impression and building a strong foundation for future sales success. |
CRM May 30, 2014 Gregg Schwartz |
Disputing the Demise of Classic Sales Strategies Modern technologies must be combined with tried-and-true techniques. |
Job Journal September 17, 2006 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: A Humble Guide to Bragging Whether it's to get hired or to get promoted, learn how to toot your own horn without hitting a sour note. |
AskMen.com Dimitri A.C. Ly |
Recover From A Bad Interview These tips will help you recover from a bad interview and secure the job of your dreams. |
Job Journal June 13, 2010 Daniel Sitter |
8 Habits of Highly Successful Salespeople The traits of good salespeople, regardless of the product or service they're pushing. |
Job Journal August 5, 2012 Jack Newcombe |
You've Got to Get to First Base Before you can get hired, you have to convince the employer you're the best candidate, Before that can happen, you have to get an interview. And you're unlikely to get invited to interview without first creating an impressive resume. |
Job Journal June 15, 2008 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: New Job Hunting Insights Smack-your-head "of course!" advice on winning a job offer, from the book What Does Somebody Have to Do to Get a Job Around Here? |
Job Journal February 18, 2007 Rich Heintz |
Give Voice to Your Vision Here's another way to motivate yourself: Verbalize your ambitions. |
Job Journal May 3, 2009 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Prepare to Tout Accomplishments A job interview is no place to be humble about your accomplishments. |
Job Journal August 24, 2008 Burt Nadler |
When the Interview is Imminent Last-minute strategies when you're feeling unprepared for the moment of truth. |
Investment Advisor April 2007 Olivia Mellan |
Child Is Father to the Man Few money messages are as enduring as the ones a son learns from his dad. Here's what financial planners need to understand about this special relationship. |
Job Journal June 3, 2007 James E. Challenger |
Tap Dancing to Get Your Foot in the Door Resumes are rarely successful on their own. Here are some alternative strategies. |
Job Journal June 18, 2006 Rich Heintz |
Your Father's Footsteps Fathers have a way of unintentionally shaping their children's careers -- and both sides could learn from the experience. |
Job Journal January 15, 2006 Carole Kanchier |
Countering Job-Search Frustrations Learn how to resolve common job-search challenges, turndowns and setbacks. |
Inc. July 2007 George Zimmer |
Ask George Zimmer What qualities and backgrounds should you look for when hiring retail salespeople? |
Job Journal October 29, 2006 Rich Heintz |
You May be Qualified, But What's Your Perceived Value? You might feel the need to spend lots of money on a professionally written resume or a well-known career counselor. Whether or not you actually need this help may be immaterial. |
Job Journal May 19, 2013 Elizabeth P. Cipolla |
Be the One Who Stands Out at Your Next Job Interview Employers are used to hearing 'all the right things' from top candidates. So, to stand out you have to be more than a job-seeking cliche. Give interviewers a reason to smile by demonstrating genuine originality and a perfect fit for their position. |
Entrepreneur May 2004 Barry Farber |
Natural-Born Sellers? Whether you're a natural at sales or not, here's how to take the talent you've got to the next level. |
Entrepreneur September 2006 Barry Farber |
Animal Instincts Ever feel like your sales team is a zoo? Turns out that's not a bad thing. |
Entrepreneur August 2001 Joseph Conlin |
Some Assembly Required You don't get the perfect salesperson by throwing together whatever's handy. Lean in close, and we'll give you a peek at the manual... |
Entrepreneur August 2008 Barry Farber |
Be All You Can Be What can you learn from the world's best salespeople? |
AskMen.com Armando Gomez |
How to Ace a Job Interview Here are some key tips to remember in order to have a successful interview. |
Job Journal September 21, 2008 James E. Challenger |
Online Job Fairs Online job fairs have a critical difference from their live counterparts. The 'first impression' you would normally make in person must be conveyed in writing, making the virtual path to an interview much more tricky for most jobseekers to travel. |
Job Journal February 25, 2007 James E. Challenger |
You Gotta Believe It's the jobseekers who appear capable and confident that get hired. |
AFP eWire November 1, 2011 |
The Feasibility Study: It's All About the Interview A conversation with an important donor can uncover much more than just his or her interest in supporting a capital campaign. Here are some tips on making the most of an interview. |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Kimberly L. McCall |
Closer Call Looking for a few good salespeople? There are a handful of traits that will bring your reps the most closed sales and repeat customers. |
Financial Advisor August 2008 Don A. Connelly |
Selling's Not A Dirty Word Contrary to popular opinion, selling is important to the financial advisory business. In fact, selling and advice-giving go hand in hand. |