Maximize Potential by Joining & Supporting Community Organizations
As an educator in fire suppression, emergency medical services, confined space rescue, etc., I promote myself and my company by becoming involved in local, state...
Do Not Be Afraid to Ask
Welcome home and thank you for your service.
Pick yourself up by your boot straps and get the job done! There is no substitute for...
Using Social Media to Network: A Novice's Opinion
Let me preface this article by stating I am by no means an expert in social media. I do not have personal accounts, other than...
4 Clear Steps to Creating Your 30-Second "Positioning Statement" (or "Elevator Pitch")
Summary: Your "positioning statement" (or "elevator speech") is a concise and effective communication that highlights your profession, expertise and environment and concludes with a call...
Networking Tips
Networking is important at every stage of your career. In the earliest stages of a job search, networking is how you learn more about industries,...
Elevator Pitch Checklist
In today’s competitive job market, it is essential to develop an “elevator pitch,” or a concise, verbal summary of what you do and/or...