After this job seeker discovered that physical activity motivated him to slim down at the gym and shape up his job search, his company-to-be found him on OpsLadder.

Bryan Stinson's most productive job search tool was as simple as an Excel spreadsheet that listed everyone in his professional and personal network.   

Bryan Stinson's most productive job search tool was as simple as an Excel spreadsheet that listed everyone in his professional and personal network.   

Though peak management positions are hard to snag, making salary concessions to secure one could be a mistake, according to career coaches.

Express your personal brand virtually with a video biography to illustrate your personality and innovation.

Instead of besetting hiring managers with your need for a job, demonstrate your value by approaching them with useful information.

The secret to reaching the C-level is to extend the skills you've honed as a functional specialist into a position of general leadership across disciplines.

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Older candidates aren't the only ones who worry about how they're perceived by employers. Younger candidates for senior positions can take a few steps to raise their credibility.