Marty Nemko: How to Cold-Contact Employers...Even If You're Cold-Call Reluctant

Friday, September 28, 2012

How to Cold-Contact Employers...Even If You're Cold-Call Reluctant

The most potent way to land a job is cold contact. Here are my thoughts on how to do it and to overcome cold-call reluctance.

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