Biographies of Randall S. Hansen and Katharine Hansen
Dr. Randall S. Hansen is a nationally recognized career and job-search expert
who delivers engaging and empowering presentations and workshops.
(See where Dr. Hansen has been quoted.)
He is Founder and Webmaster of Quintessential Careers, one of the
oldest and most comprehensive career development and job-hunting
resources sites on the Web (established 1996), as well as CEO of its parent company,
EmpoweringSites.com.
Dr. Hansen also serves as publisher of QuintZine, an
exciting biweekly career and job-hunting ezine. He is the
Career Doctor,
offering his job, career, and work-related opinions
and advice, as well as providing career tips and expert leads to
resources on and off the Web that can help solve job and
career-related problems and concerns. As a college professor of marketing for more than 17 years,
Dr. Hansen (Ph.D. 1993) is an expert in personal branding and self-marketing.
He is a published career expert, and has been for more than 15 years.
And he has been an employer and consultant on career development,
employment issues, and hiring/firing decisions for the past 20 years.
Read more about Dr. Hansen.
Katharine Hansen, Ph.D., creative director of Quintessential Careers,
is an author and instructor, in addition to being a career expert.
Her books include Dynamic Cover Letters (more than 100,000 copies sold) and Write Your
Way to a Higher GPA, written with Dr. Randall S. Hansen, as well as
Dynamic Cover Letters for New Graduates (7,500+ copies sold) and most
recently, A Foot in the Door: Networking Your Way into the Hidden Job
Market, all published by Ten Speed Press. Dr. Hansen has taught job-search
topics and critiqued the job-search techniques of countless college students.
Dr. Hansen also is editor of QuintZine, a free career and job-hunting newsletter
filled with timely and topical tips for springboarding careers. She was
writer-editor at numerous newspapers, magazines and nonprofit
organizations, and she served as speechwriter for the first woman
elected to the Florida Cabinet. Read
more about Katharine.
Dr. Randall S. Hansen is a nationally recognized career and job-search expert
who delivers engaging and empowering presentations and workshops.
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Katharine Hansen, Ph.D., creative director of Quintessential Careers,
is an author and instructor, in addition to being a career expert.
Her books include Dynamic Cover Letters (more than 100,000 copies sold) and Write Your
Way to a Higher GPA, written with Dr. Randall S. Hansen, as well as
Dynamic Cover Letters for New Graduates (7,500+ copies sold) and most
recently, A Foot in the Door: Networking Your Way into the Hidden Job
Market, all published by Ten Speed Press. Dr. Hansen has taught job-search
topics and critiqued the job-search techniques of countless college students.
Dr. Hansen also is editor of QuintZine, a free career and job-hunting newsletter
filled with timely and topical tips for springboarding careers. She was
writer-editor at numerous newspapers, magazines and nonprofit
organizations, and she served as speechwriter for the first woman
elected to the Florida Cabinet. 