Tory Johnson

You've seen her on ABC's 'Good Morning America,' giving candid, no-nonsense advice to get you through these tough times. She's one of the nation's leading career experts, having founded Women For Hire, a New York-based women's recruiting and career expo company, 12 years ago after being suddenly fired from a ...

By Randy Thorton Yes, I need to get more active on social media. This is an area where I am admittedly green and I need to learn a lot more about it. I don't fully understand how it all works together and where I should be focusing my efforts. I like the idea of partnering with a local business owner; this could ...

I have been afforded the wonderful opportunity of speaking with some terrific people as a result of the AOL blog. Interestingly enough, they break down into two very specific groups: culinary and publishing. ...

Getting a Response I feel Mariann's pain. No response is worse than hearing, "We're just not that into you." She is doing everything right: following up as directed, waiting a respectable amount of time between attempts and varying her methods of communication. She's not hounding anyone nor is she waiting idly ...

Frustration Sets In... Again My life is in limbo.....won't you please acknowledge my existence? I have been on the job hunt for a couple of years now and even after all this time there's something I still can't make sense of or wrap my brain around - the recruiter/executive search/headhunter relationship (or ...

I had a most amazing day yesterday - one that, in a million years, I never thought possible. I have Tory to thank for every single minute of it. What a Cinderella-like day. It began at noon yesterday where I met up with Tory, an ABC camera man, a revered hair-stylist (to many celebs, including Diane Sawyer), a ...