66 results for tag: Don Weintraub

You Don’t Want to Face Job Search Challenges Until You’ve Finished the Grieving Process

The very first thing you must do when you are in a job search is come to terms with the fact that you are in a job search. There is a hugely underrated psychological aspect of being unemployed and looking for a new job. You are going to have a hard time ...
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Here’s What You Should Bring to Your Next Interview

When we think about interviewing, we think about it as a selling moment, and it’s certainly true the candidate is selling himself during an interview. But when you talk with an ExecuNet Career Strategist you will learn that the interview is also a marketing ...
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The Posts You Need to See Heading into 2020

With the arrival of another new year I took a moment to look back and reflect upon which handful of posts would be especially useful for job seekers heading into 2020. I narrowed the list down to these seven. For different reasons, they all share ...
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How Do I Age-Proof My Job Search?

The candidates to run our great country would potentially encounter age bias if they were seeking a senior-level position in a corporation. It doesn't make sense: too old to run a company but not too old to run a country? So how does one navigate age bias ...
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ExecuNet Will Give You a Free Diagnostic of Your Job Search Health

An ExecuNet member asked Coach Don how long he should expect to be in search after being with his previous company for 22 years. In his response, Coach Don, ExecuNet's Managing Director of ExecuNet's Career Strategy Group, suggested taking advantage of ...
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Career Coaches Talking About Gender Bias

ExecuNet Master Class Host Tony Vlahos asks a panel of ExecuNet career coaches about gender biases and its impact on executive-level career paths. This is an excerpt from, Overcoming Job Search Biases, Explaining Career Gaps and Other Mysteries, an ...
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Here’s How Not to Look Unemployed

There's a bias against the unemployed job seeker. The rationale behind it is that "the good ones are taken." That's not necessarily true, but it is a bias that job seekers need to navigate around. In this short video, ExecuNet's Managing Director of Career ...
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Summer is NOT the Time to Put Your Career on Hold!

The college kids have already graduated, and the high school kids are about to take exams. Another school year is winding down. But ExecuNet Master Class is still going strong! Remember, in April the glowing reviews included being told a class changed ...
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Overcoming Job Search Biases, Explaining Career Gaps and Other Mysteries

Will bias, stereotyping, prejudice or discrimination regarding your age, race, ethnicity, gender, pregnancy status, disability, politics or religion wreck your job search? How about unexplained career gaps in your resume, your job-hopping history or ...
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From the Saddlebag: Navigating Age Bias

From the Saddlebag: Season 2: Episode 9 The job search trail can be lonesome and treacherous. To help you through the dark and dusty parts, you'll want to take along a guide you can really trust. In our From the Saddlebag series, available only to VIP ...
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From the Saddlebag: Things to Know About Networking

From the Saddlebag: Season 2: Episode 8 The job search trail can be lonesome and treacherous. To help you through the dark and dusty parts, you'll want to take along a guide you can really trust. In our From the Saddlebag series, available only to VIP ...
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From the Saddlebag: Things to Know When Interviewing

From the Saddlebag: Season 2: Episode 7 The job search trail can be lonesome and treacherous. To help you through the dark and dusty parts, you'll want to take along a guide you can really trust. In our From the Saddlebag series, available only to VIP ...
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