Amy Hartman - Dayton
Amy Hartman
Amy Hartman is an ombudsman at Sinclair Community College.
Amy Hartman, an ombudsman at Sinclair Community College and Leadership Team, volunteer for job seekers in the Dayton region, survived career transition due to the wisdom of friends and family and the guidance of professionals in her life. When she isn't working with students or facilitating an event, she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, writing, or crafting. She enjoys connecting with others over a cup of coffee.
Posts by Amy Hartman
The Art of Networking
11/02/2016: Dayton, OH - Done well, networking can lead you to a wonderful opportunity. Done improperly, it can work against you professionally.
It's time to ask!
8/29/2016: Dayton, OH - At some point in our lives, we have felt the regret of not getting something we really wanted.
Company Culture: The Most Important Part Of Your New Job
6/06/2016: Dayton, OH - Do you want to enjoy the time you spend at work?
Network With Purpose
4/04/2016: Dayton, OH - True networking is about building genuine relationships.
LinkedIn Tips for the New Year
2/01/2016: Dayton, OH - LinkedIn is a strictly professional form of social media that can work wonders for you in your job search.
Dream Job Just Ahead: 10 things to remember for the year ahead
12/29/2015: Dayton, OH - As the holidays draw to a close, and the busyness of the season winds down, we are faced once again with the reality of our job search.
5 Reasons To Consider a Career Change
12/01/2015: Dayton, OH - It is natural to think about changing careers in light of job loss. However, we can change careers by choice too. Is it time for you to move on?
How to Handle C-H-A-N-G-E
11/04/2015: Dayton, OH - Change is often like a roller coaster. Remembering these keys to success will help you navigate through the ups and downs.
The Resume: What You Need to Know
9/28/2015: Dayton, OH - The most important document you will write, use, and submit during your job search: the resume.
You Can Become a Job-Seeking All-Star!
8/27/2015: Dayton, OH - Here are some out-of-the-box ideas to help you rise above your competition.
What Employers Value: Secrets to Interviewing Success
7/27/2015: Dayton, OH - If you have ever wondered what interviewers most value, know that you need to develop these top three soft skills.
Job Seekers, Beware of These Blind Spots
6/29/2015: Dayton, OH - Job-seeking takes hard emotional, social, mental, and physical work, and when we get tired, we become more susceptible to issues that can sidetrack us.
Rebuilding Your Life Dream
5/29/2015: Dayton, OH - If job loss has left you feeling defeated, rest assured your dreams can be fulfilled! Here are four solid ways my friend taught me to rebuild my life dream.
Five Ways to Build Relationships while Job Searching
4/28/2015: Dayton, OH - We are not meant to navigate our career journeys alone. Look for an opportunity today to reach out to someone old or new!
Hey... So How Did The Interview Go?
3/31/2015: Dayton, OH - There are no guarantees in the job search, there are ways we can stand out and get ourselves closer to the job search finish line.
Three Ways to Avoid Burnout Between Jobs
2/23/2015: Dayton, OH - Patience is key to a successful career transition. Yes, you most likely have a long to-do list, but here are three strategies to avoid burnout between jobs.
An Accountability Partner Can Improve Your Job Search
1/19/2015: Dayton, OH - While we do not have control over every occurrence in our lives, we can be more successful in our search.
The Gift of Job-Seeking
12/22/2014: Dayton, OH - Have you ever thought of job-seeking as a gift? Most likely not! I want to challenge your way of thinking!
Recharging Your Job Search
11/17/2014: Dayton, OH - Is your job search lasting longer than expected? Are you struggling to find a new direction? Are your relationships suffering? It is probably time to reevaluate your job search!
Helping Loved Ones Survive Job Loss
10/16/2014: Dayton, OH - The challenges we face in life directly affect the people that love us, and job loss is no exception!
What Exactly is Networking?
9/15/2014: Dayton, OH - You are shortchanging yourself and extending the length of your unemployment if you are not networking as part of your job search.
Mastering the Phone Interview
8/12/2014: Dayton, OH - Gone are the days of treating the phone interview as an informal screening process.
Financial Survival After Job Loss
7/14/2014: Dayton, OH - Tips to help you survive financially after losing your job.
Even A Great Job & Salary Don't Matter When You Don't Fit In
6/04/2014: Dayton, OH - Job seekers are often told they must research the culture of an organization - and the importance of this cannot be overemphasized.
Overcoming Fear in Your Job Search
5/05/2014: Dayton, OH - The job search forces us outside of our comfort zones, often into unfamiliar territory. Regardless of personality, every job seeker faces the unknown, the uncertain, and the unfamiliar.
5 Steps To Kick Your Job Search Into High Gear
4/04/2014: Dayton, OH - What better time than the advent of spring to spring into action? Try these five steps to kick your job search into high gear...
When to Say No in Your Job Search
3/05/2014: Dayton, OH - It's easy to forget that you have power during a job search. You are valuable and have the right to say "no" during the process, but how do you know when to say "no"?
Fairhaven Job Seekers, A Group with Heart
2/04/2014: Dayton, OH - With Valentine's Day approaching, I want to share an important resource that gave me the heart to persevere through my job search. Job Seekers, a local support group at Fairhaven Church provides a variety of resources for job seekers.
3 Ways Career Transition Was A Gift In My Life
12/03/2013: Dayton, OH - Have you ever had ''one of those years''? I want to challenge your way of thinking by presenting three ways I believe career transition was a gift in my life...
Five Books That Will Impact Your Job Search
11/05/2013: Dayton, OH - Explore five books recommended by local career coaches and job seekers offering tools and strategies that will inspire any job seeker.
Library Resources for the Job Seeker
10/09/2013: Dayton, OH - Job seekers often do not know what resources are available to them. Your local library is an invaluable resource in the job search, and job seekers would be remiss not to discover the treasures it contains for them.
Reinvention of a Job Seeker
9/09/2013: Dayton, OH - This month we are going to discuss an opportunity many job seekers are choosing to embrace: reinvention of their career path.
Five Common Pitfalls Job Seekers Face
8/05/2013: Dayton, OH - This month, we are going to talk about some of those pitfalls and how to avoid them while job-seeking.
Interview With a Career Advisor
7/01/2013: Dayton, OH - Last month, we heard from Sylvie Stewart, a career advisor with the University of Dayton, as she shared a thought-provoking open letter to businesses. Sylvie's personal experience with a long period of job loss and job searching made her a strong, successful advisor, and this month she is back to answer some questions I posed to her.
An Open Letter from a Career Advisor
6/03/2013: Dayton, OH - Many unemployed people in our community are being overlooked, accused of being overqualified, and often settling for underemployment. In this month's column, I want to share an open letter to businesses written by Sylvie Stewart, Career Advisor for the School of Business at the University of Dayton.
Important Pragmatics for the Job Seeker
5/06/2013: Dayton, OH - This month, we are going to discuss the topic of social pragmatics and how they affect us and those around us when we are between jobs.
The Importance of a Full-Time Job Search
4/01/2013: Dayton, OH - This month we are going to hear from four former Dayton-area job seekers to discover how they created their own full-time job searches. They will share what helped them, as well as what they learned to avoid.
Dont Give Up - Give Back!
3/04/2013: Dayton, OH - This month, we are going to discuss the 5 W's and 1 H of one of the most important elements of the job search - volunteering!
The Hidden Job Search Tool
2/04/2013: Dayton, OH - Last month, we discussed three steps to making yourself real in your quest to secure employment. This month we will uncover a hidden gem that is a key to advancing your career search.
How Real Are You?
1/01/2013: Dayton, OH - If you are facing the harsh reality of job loss or underemployment, you may realize that today's job-seeking process requires a unique tactic. With the start of a new year, you may be considering new ways to approach your job search.
