This week I would like to start a series of articles addressing interview techniques and tactics. The first part of this series – Interview 101 – will present advice about the basics – those things you need to do and not do before you ever step through the door. These topics are essential – if […]
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The Shoddy Application – What it Says about You
Sometimes the job application is truly frustrating. You see a job posting on an online job board. Not only do you have to cut and paste your CV into their little box (or upload, as the case may be), but you have to go offsite to fill in their automated application. The frustration comes in […]
Working with a Recruiter: Come Prepared!
Once you have made the decision to work with a recruiter, there are several key tips you should follow to give it your best effort. It is important to remember that a recruiter functions as an employment mediary – treat your recruiter exactly as though he or she were the employer. Tip # 1: Dress […]
Using a Recruiter: The Perfect Negotiator
Last week we answered the question, “What can a recruiter do for me?” We outlined the time constraints placed upon job seekers and employers both, and discussed how recruiters have access to hidden job sources to which many people do not have access. There is a third reason for seeking the services of a recruiter: […]
Welcome to You’re Hired!
It is my pleasure to officially roll out the You’re Hired!TM series of workshops for those of you who participated in my MasterClass in the past and begged me to begin to offer the workshop on a regular basis. Our first class was a phenomenal success for the participants. We reached our goal of 80% […]