About Us

Founded by Greg Wood, Certified Career Management Professional, with a corporate background with domestic and international experience in a variety of industries including executive search, outplacement, publishing, high-technology and healthcare.

Mission
To educate job seeking professionals on how to succeed in today’s job market. Simply put, we want you to avoid the C*R*A*P. and land your dream job. We’ll accomplish this mission by showing you how to differentiate yourself from the competition, educate the professional community about your value, how to stand out in the interview process, and finally how to negotiate your new compensation package. Congratulations! You are on your way to success. The first step is TheHireChallenge™.

Latest Blog Posts

The Importance of Differentiation in Your Job Search

Greg Wood Certified Career Management Professional Today’s job market is incredibly competitive and, as more and more of you are finding out, the traditional system of finding employment which relies on “powerful” resumes and cover letters no longer works. Despite being reminded of this fact every day, your mindset still dictates that all you need…

It’s Time to Change Your Mindset!

Greg Wood Certified Career Management Professional If you still think your “powerful resume” and “knock ‘em dead cover letter” will get you in the door and in front of the hiring manager, good luck. The traditional system of finding employment has turned to C*R*A*P: Clicking on a job title Reviewing the job description Applying for…

Human Resources – Your Biggest Obstacle to Finding Employment

Greg Wood Certified Career Management Professional How many times have you submitted your resume for what seems to be the perfect job? Your skills, experience, and expertise scream that you’re a great match for the position. Your excitement builds in anticipation of that phone call inviting you in for an interview. You realize that you…

DON’T LET YOUR JOB SEARCH TURN TO C*R*A*P!

DON’T LET YOUR JOB SEARCH TURN TO C*R*A*P! What is the C*R*A*P approach to job search? It’s what 99% of job seekers do to try and find employment. Spending all their time chasing posted jobs on company websites and Internet job boards, they: Click on a job title, Review the job description, Apply because it’s…