Monthly Archives: April 2010
Job candidates verify your SPOKEO.com profile!
Another place to watch your online reputation. You won’t win the privacy battle so manage it. Information out there about you can help or hinder, it just depends. Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Reputation
Tagged candidate questions, first impression, John Twelve Hawks, online reputation, privacy, spokeo
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Resume is no place for a hobby
What would ever possess a job candidate to include on his resume, his hobby of reloading bullets? Continue reading
Beware – The Receptionist Tells All
[tweetmeme] The message is simple. While waiting for your interview, the nearest staff person can’t help but watch you. Professional receptionists make it their business to observe you. Why, you ask? Because I would always check with the receptionist to … Continue reading
Will Resumes with Graphics Ever Catch-on?
[tweetmeme] recent years the resume has changed to meet current technology. Gone is the high quality colored paper and the formatting to highlight. These changes were prompted by resumes being automatically interpreted into databases without human data entry. It works great. Most of your … Continue reading
Cover Letter Quotes Make an Impression
[tweetmeme] young friend of mine was struggling to write a cover letter and just couldn’t start. I advised her that there are declarations to include somewhere-somehow: 1. How You Work, your work style, or work philosophy. This can be a statement about … Continue reading
We were told Baby-Boomer will be in high demand for jobs in 2010.
Are Baby Boomer job seekers being discriminated against because of their age? Their salary level? Forecasters said Baby-Boomers would be in high demand. Continue reading
Posted in Job Interview
Tagged age discrimination, Baby-Boomer, Job search, labor forcast, labor forecast, labor shortage
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Why Hire an Interview Coach?
[tweetmeme] you ever really listened to yourself? What happens when you see videos of you from family events? Most of us cringe. Think about it. You really don’t know how you impress strangers. You followed all the checklists. You worked … Continue reading
Posted in Job Interview
Tagged candidate questions, Interview Coach, Job Interview, Job Interview Practice
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Interviewers loose to candidate in tough battle
Job interview experience where the candidate took control beating out a group of interviewers. Continue reading
Posted in Experiences, Job Interview
Tagged candidate questions, Job Interview, LOST, master of manipulation
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