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UBR Spotlight: Stephanie Chick Sets Your Genius Free

This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, Stephanie Chick, owner of the professional coaching firm Deliver The Package, shares how entrepreneurs can unleash their unique genius in order to more effectively lead their companies. Also: Veteran sports agent Bill Strickland; closing the Black Wealth Gap.

The 2-Hour Job Search

“The online job application process is inefficient,” insists Dalton. “Online job postings have destroyed the value of the résumé and forever ruined the old-fashioned mail-and-wait strategy.” He argues that while technology makes the process of looking for work easier, there are several reasons why the process actually makes it harder to get a job. For one, he says, few recruiters sift through the thousands of résumés they receive for any one job post. Instead, employers rely on referrals from company employees and professional colleagues because the quality of online applicants may be diluted and the number of people applying makes it hard for individuals to stand out.

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