How Do You Get An Executive Job Interview?
• Get the foundation ready. Your next job search started the day you accepted your current or last position. Unlike the stock market, your future really does depend on past performance. Having real results and the ability to have others attest to them is a great lead into future job opportunities. Update your resume every six months while in a position, whether you are looking or not. This frequent update will keep all the dates fresh, accomplishments recorded, and keep you focused on doing things that really add value and that are “resume worthy”. If you wait several years to do this, you will miss recording great additions to the story that is told by your resume. Another benefit of keeping your resume updated becomes apparent for the job seeker who “didn’t see it coming”. It’s an emotional period and even if you have a cushion, there can be a high sense of urgency to get things started and a person with the foundation in place is ready. • Set your target career. Many executives toda
