Monthly Archives: August 2010
Avoiding The “Send Me Your Resume” Trap

Blog partner Phil Rosenberg is President of reCareered, a career coaching service and website. Phil runs the Career Change Central group, one of Linkedin’s largest groups for job seekers. An active blogger about social media and career change, Phil has articles that have been republished by Business Week, The Wall Street Journal, AOL, FastCompany, CIO, ZDnet, The Examiner, and the leading job/career/recruiting sites. Phil can be contacted at phil.reCareered@gmail.com. Phil is also Ivy Exec’s Lead Resume Expert, and you can receive personalized resume feedback from him through Ivy Exec.
A client of mine was thrilled when Continue reading
Jobs of the Week: August 27

High caliber professionals can find thousands of job opportunities at Ivy Exec. Not only does Ivy Exec provide access to top jobs, we also provide access to career development tools including resume review, webinars, and industry updates. Apply to these new jobs and more on Ivy Exec.
- Retail and Consumer Banking Head, North America in NYC at Leading IT Advisory Firm
- Director of Consumer Marketing in San Bruno, CA at Leading Internet Company
- Senior Manager, Pricing in Nashville, TN at Leading Telecommunications Company
- Business Analyst, Investment Research & Analysis in NYC at Global Financial Services Firm
- Managing Director, Forensic & Continue reading
5 More Reasons Your Job Search May Not Be Working


Blog partner Caroline Ceniza-Levine is a career expert, writer, speaker and co-founder of SixFigureStart® (http://www.sixfigurestart.com), a career coaching firm comprised of former Fortune 500 recruiters. Formerly in corporate HR and retained search, Caroline has recruited for leading companies in media, financial services, consulting, technology and pharma/ biotech. A regular contributor to CNBC.com Executive Careers, her career advice has also been cited by BusinessWeek, CBS Moneywatch, Christian Science Monitor, Forbes.com, NBC News.com, Newsweek, NPR, and Real Simple. Visit SixFigureStart and read the SixFigureStart Blog for more.
In an earlier post, I outlined Continue reading
How Do I Verify Spelling of the Interviewers’ Name?

Please welcome Phil Rosenberg, our newest blog partner! Phil is President of reCareered, a career coaching service and website. Phil runs the Career Change Central group, one of Linkedin’s largest groups for job seekers. An active blogger about social media and career change, Phil has articles that have been republished by Business Week, The Wall Street Journal, AOL, FastCompany, CIO, ZDnet, The Examiner, and the leading job/career/recruiting sites. Phil can be contacted at phil.reCareered@gmail.com.
J.W. shared a question about his job search, asking:
“I just had a phone interview with a recruiter and Continue reading
Jobs of the Week: Aug 20

High caliber professionals can find thousands of job opportunities at Ivy Exec. Not only does Ivy Exec provide access to top jobs, we also provide access to career development tools including resume review, webinars, and industry updates. Apply to these new jobs and more on Ivy Exec.
- Chief Technology Officer in NYC at Boutique Technology Company
- Bank and Hedge Fund Sales in San Francisco, CA at Leading Financial Services Company
- Research Associate, Healthcare in NYC at Leading Financial Services Company
- Sr. Product Manager, Entertainment in Santa Monica, CA at Leading Internet Company
- Vice President, R & D, Active Catheters Continue reading
5 Reasons Your Job Search May Not Be Working
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Blog partner Caroline Ceniza-Levine is a career expert, writer, speaker and co-founder of SixFigureStart® (http://www.sixfigurestart.com), a career coaching firm comprised of former Fortune 500 recruiters. Formerly in corporate HR and retained search, Caroline has recruited for leading companies in media, financial services, consulting, technology and pharma/ biotech. A regular contributor to CNBC.com Executive Careers, her career advice has also been cited by BusinessWeek, CBS Moneywatch, Christian Science Monitor, Forbes.com, NBC News.com, Newsweek, NPR, and Real Simple. Visit SixFigureStart and read the SixFigureStart Blog for more.
If you’ve been searching for Continue reading
Networking During Tough Times: Part II

Pat Drew of Pat Drew & Company LLC is presenting tomorrow’s webinar, Networking During Tough Times. Pat is an executive coach and management consultant focusing on top-level coaching, managing change/organizational resilience and preparing executives for abrupt career transition in tumultuous times. She coaches executives on how to prosper when organizations are undergoing radical change. Pat offers us more tips on how to build relationships and leverage them for your success. Go here for the first set of tips and register for the webinar on August 17th.
Networking is the route for 70% of new positions and opportunities. Continue reading
