Author Archives: John N. Frank
Why Am I Not Getting Job Interviews?
My advice is that if a resume isn’t getting you interviews, change it to get people’s attention. The same goes for cover letters, customize them to each job to stand out from the massive crowd that’s out there looking. Continue reading
What Skills Do I Need to Find a Job?
Always be learning, always be volunteering to take on new tasks that require you to learn new skills, always be seeking out opportunities for new educational outlets, in short, Always Be Job Hunting. Continue reading
Job Opening: Classified Sales Director, Chicago Area
Good luck, and Always Be Job Hunting. Continue reading
What is Glassdoor on Facebook and Should You Try It?
A friend recently invited me to join Glassdoor, a new app on Facebook that sends job postings to members, as nearly as I can tell about it’s function. You also can search for jobs and complete a profile to let … Continue reading
When Should You Start Looking for Holiday Seasonal Work?
With so many people still unemployed or underemployed, competition is likely to be fierce, I expect, so the sooner you start and the more you know about who is likely to be hiring, the better. Continue reading
How Important is Networking? No. 1, Says One Expert
I’ve written about the importance of networking to help you “Always Be Job Hunting”. It’s one of the key principles I write about in my book, in fact. So it was nice to read someone else touting it as well, and not just touting it but calling it the most important tool for job hunting. Continue reading
What Should You Know Before Job Hunting? Yourself!
If you don’t go through this exercise, chances are you’ll simply move from one unhappy job to another. Continue reading
Why is It Important to Know The Terrain Before You Job Hunt?
Always Be Job Hunting is about always having job search options and fall-back plans. Few plans work out exactly as we hope, don’t be thrown by that, have backup plans and backup options for places you’d like to work. Continue reading
How Do I Build My Personal Brand?
One of the keys to successfully always be job hunting is to build your personal brand so you have the currency to buy the attention of your next employer and the ones that follow that. Continue reading
Job Opening: Asst. Art Director, New York
Departures, a luxury lifestyle/travel magazine based in NYC, is looking for an Assistant Art Director. Description is below. If you’re interested, please email your resume to our Art Director, Alex Spacher, and make sure to send him examples of your … Continue reading



