Career Tools

Interviews Are Not A Two-Way Street (Hall of Fame Guidance) 15.10.2026 ↓

Our guidance on how to understand the communication flow in an interview. Join us from wherever you are! Find out what virtual trainings are coming up: https://www.manager-tools.com/conferences-individuals-increase-your-effectiveness

Attending a Meeting For Your Boss 08.10.2026 ↓

This cast describes Career Tools' recommendations for how to attend a meeting when your boss asks you to go in his/her place. Join us in London for more details visit: www.manager-tools.com/london

How to Apologize (Hall of Fame Guidance) 01.10.2026 ↓

You're a professional, and that makes you human. You're human, and that makes you mess up. You mess up, and that means you apologize. Join us at an Effective Communicator Conference: www.manager-tools.com/ecc , Get working on your resume: www.manager-tools.com/licenses

How To Write Effectively 24.09.2026 ↓

This cast teaches how to quickly improve your writing. Start communicating better: www.manager-tools.com/mtdisc , Join us in Chicago: www.manager-tools.com/chicago

How To Introduce People 17.09.2026 ↓

This cast explains how to introduce one person to another in social and business settings.

How to be Effective in Everyday Conversations 10.09.2026 ↓

In this cast, we describe how to be effective in everyday conversations.

Micro-Communications 03.09.2026 ↓

Our guidance on micro-communications: the small behaviors that make an enormous difference in how you're perceived and how effective you are.

Answering The Question: Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years? (Hall of Fame Guidance) 27.08.2026 ↓

Our guidance on how to answer the interview question 'where do you see yourself in 5 years?'.

How To Predict and Answer Interview Questions - Part 2 (Hall of Fame Guidance) 20.08.2026 ↓

Our guidance on how to read a job ad and predict what interview questions will be asked.

How To Predict and Answer Interview Questions - Part 1 (Hall of Fame Guidance) 13.08.2026 ↓

Our guidance on how to read a job ad and predict what interview questions will be asked.

Answering The Question: Why Do You Want To Work Here? (Hall of Fame Guidance) 06.08.2026 ↓

Our guidance on answering the interview question 'why do you want to work here?'

How Do I Know I Have An Offer? (Hall of Fame Guidance) 30.07.2026 ↓

Our guidance on how to tell whether you've received a full and complete offer.

Delegating To The Floor - For Directs - Part 2 (Hall of Fame Guidance) 23.07.2026 ↓

This guidance discusses how and when to delegate to the floor.

Delegating To The Floor - For Directs - Part 1 (Hall of Fame Guidance) 16.07.2026 ↓

This guidance discusses how and when to delegate to the floor.

The Delta File 09.07.2026 ↓

This podcast recommends keeping an ongoing Delta File, a private journal where you record organizational practices you find objectionable so that when you eventually reach a position of greater influence, you'll remember how those decisions felt from below and avoid making the same mistakes yourself.

Cover Letter Examples 02.07.2026 ↓

This is our guidance that gives examples of cover letters for particular roles.

Accepting A Job Offer 25.06.2026 ↓

This is our guidance on how to accept a job offer.

Keeping Your Job Search Confidential 18.06.2026 ↓

This cast describes how to keep your current employer from finding out about your search for a new job.

The Career Tools Rule of Job Applications - 75% 11.06.2026 ↓

This cast describes how to decide which jobs to apply for.

Results and Relationships - Part 2 04.06.2026 ↓

This cast gives our most fundamental career advice: get results and build relationships.

Results and Relationships - Part 1 28.05.2026 ↓

This cast gives our most fundamental career advice: get results and build relationships.

How To Create Resume Accomplishments (with Examples) 21.05.2026 ↓

This is our guidance for how to create accomplishments for your resume that will be compelling to the people deciding whether to bring you in for an interview.

Systematic Career Documentation - Part 2 14.05.2026 ↓

This cast tells you how to create and use a Career Management Document, the ideal tool for managing your career and making it easy to update your resume.

Systematic Career Documentation - Part 1 07.05.2026 ↓

This cast tells you how to create and use a Career Management Document, the ideal tool for managing your career and making it easy to update your resume.

Answering Illegal Interview Questions - Part 2 30.04.2026 ↓

This cast gives our guidance on answering illegal interview questions.