The Importance of Outplacement

Groshan Fabiola asked: utplacement? How do you select a good outplacement counselor? The traditional standard of outplacement services provided by employers offers only generic career advice and perhaps the limited use of a desk, phone, and computer. Frequently, the outplacement advisor lacks the training, savvy, and industry experience to be of genuine help. This “standard [...]

Salary Research Makes Your Executive Job Search More Profitable

Allen Voivod asked: that Robert Wright? He got more than $15.6 million in compensation from General Electric in 2006, including $520,291 in above-market earnings on an employee salary deferral plan. But if you’re thinking about a job change – regardless of whether you’re after a payday like Robert Wright’s – money’s still something to consider. [...]

Evaluating and Negotiating Job Offers

USCViterbi asked: The USC Viterbi School of Engineering Career Services office is happy to assist you throughout your entire job search process, from resume writing to salary negotiation. Whether you are a first semester freshman, a graduating senior, or a graduate student, our office can help. It’s never too early (or too late!) to begin [...]