Make Your Hi Story More Powerful Than Your History
When you introduce yourself in an email, cover letter, or a networking setting, be brief and leave some of your information for later. I call this telling people your “hi story” instead of your history. Your first touch point should be about telling someone hi and getting them want to say hi back.
Leverage Your Use of LinkedIn in Saratoga Springs
If you are in Saratoga Springs or Malta and want to learn more about how I’ve used LinkedIn to: grow my business increase sales and expand my network to over 15,000 connections email me at ContactUs@CareerServiceStation.com to learn some tips, hire me to work on your LinkedIn profile and/or setup a workshop for you and…
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I Don’t Live In A Big City – Now What?
So, you followed your passion and pursued design, but maybe you don’t live in one of the most popular cities for that degree like New York or San Francisco. Maybe you’re starting to lose hope. Never fear- with a background in graphic design, companies will love having your creative mind around. Some examples of jobs…
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Stand Out
Why Your Resume Isn’t Enough Sometimes when looking for a new job, binge-applying seems like a great idea. You have a clean, full resume and you start sending it off to every company that vaguely fits your ideal job description. You apply to 10, 15, maybe even 20 jobs, and you still don’t snag an…
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Making a Career Change
Have you ever found yourself stuck in a career you never intended on pursuing but don’t know how to make a switch? Believe it or not, this happens to many people and it’s possible to flip careers without additional schooling or previous experience. A career change can be drastic or small, but regardless, it has…
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Let Us Help
Have you ever found yourself in the job search, submitting your resume to job postings you think you’d be perfect for, yet never hear back from the companies? You start to question what it is you’re not doing right, and what you can change. That’s where Career Service Station comes in. We offer services to…
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How to Not Lose Hope on the Job Search
Even though I have been rejected for many jobs one thing remains true:
Career Service Station: The Origin Story
How the Career Service Station came to be.
Garages Fix Cars. We Fix Careers
Does your career need an “oil change”, “tuneup” or “overhaul”? Our founder, Robert Braathe, has advised thousands of candidates since 1996 on their job search and career goals. His experience working with Disney, Gap, and Apple as well as his own company have given him a multitude of opportunities to develop and grow talent. Contact…
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Need a Career Coach in NY, CT, or PA? Talk to The Career Service Station
You may need more than just a resume “oil change” or cover letter “tuneup”. Set up a time to speak to Robert to give you the career coach or career “mechanic” who can work with you to troubleshoot your career search and get you back out on the road to your next career stop! Setup…
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