When preparing for an interview, it’s a best practice to prep a few questions for the interviewer. It’s hard to think of what to ask. You think to yourself, “it’s their job to be asking the questions, right?” Wrong. You get to ask. And you should! So, where do you start? We break it down […]
Tag: career
Tips for Job Hunting
Job hunting is something we all can relate to. Everyone has, at some point, searched for a job. You’re probably looking for one now. We can help! We’ve been around the job-hunting block. Try these tips to help with the hunt! Identify your Skills and Interests You don’t just want a job; you want […]
Meet April’s Speaker: Jane Boutwell
Traits of Top Tier Talent: Accountability in Communication We are excited to announce Jane Boutwell as our April Speaker! Jane is an executive trainer, corporate learning leader, presentation coach, and speech communications consultant at JB Communications. Jane helps companies retain top tier talent through employee training and development. Great communication skills can change how team work […]
Meet March’s Speaker: Kent Lewis
5 Strategies to Turn an Internship into a Career in Search Marketing We are excited to introduce Kent Lewis as pdxMindShare’s speaker for March! Kent Lewis is the President and Founder of Anvil Media, a digital marketing agency in Portland, Oregon and has co-founded a handful of agencies and organizations, including pdxMindShare, eROI, and SEMpdx. […]
Meet September’s Speaker: Cleon Cox
After the long summer break, we are so excited to start off our workshops season with a pdxMindShare veteran, Cleon Cox! From janitor to stockbroker, trucking company owner to co-founder of the National College Association, Cleon Cox III has invested his time, energy, and expertise as the facilitator of the Job Finders Support Group, Portland, […]
Jenny’s Presentation from March’s MindShare Event
It was so nice to have Jenny Foss join us once again at MindShare and present. As a job search strategist, recruiter, resume writer, and the voice behind the popular career blog JobJenny.com, she returns each year with a powerful presentation to help attendees learn some new tricks to help them secure a job they […]
September’s pdxMindShare Event with Emily Anderson
Thanks so much to everyone who came to our MindShare event at the Lucky Lab last night! A big thank you also goes out to our speaker Emily Anderson. This month, attendees had the opportunity to complete the BEST (Business Evaluation & Suitability Test) Assessment which is a way to determine how people operate and […]
pdxMindShare’s October Presentation on LinkedIn with Vicki Lind
Tonight we had the pleasure of hosting first time speaker Vicki Lind as well as her colleague Ursala Garbrecht of Vicki Lind and Associates. They presented on LinkedIn and how best to make a user’s profile optimized with the proper keywords, how to develop a great summary and the best way to make use of […]