Author Archives: theinterviewpro
CareerBuilder.com Doesn’t Get It
CareerBuilder.com misses an opportunity to meet the needs of it’s users. Continue reading
Talking with Your Spouse During a Job Search
While searching for a job, what to tell your spouse can be more exasperating than not getting an interview for two months. For starters, if the two of you didn’t talk before you lost your job, how in the heck … Continue reading
7 Reasons NOT to LION
You do know what [LION] after a person’s name on LinkedIn means don’t you? It stands for I will add you as a contact no matter who you are. LION stands for LinkedIn Open Network. They have a club and … Continue reading
The Art of Choosing – Not a How To Book
How will you choose your next life decision? Book review on The Art of Choosing by Sheena Iyengar puts this into the collection with the Malcom Gladwell books. Continue reading
A Glass Door Job Seekers Should Look Through
This site is chocked full of great practical information to research companies before you interview. See how the company values compare to the staff experiences. All job seekers should look through this door at some point. Continue reading
Winners and Losers in the Job Race
Ratio of jobs to jobless update by Indeed.com Continue reading
Should Over Qualified Go Into the Reject Pile?
Why aren’t hiring managers taking advantage of the more experienced candidates? What are those advantages? Continue reading
Do You Buzz – What’s it All About?
[tweetmeme] Another place to publicly post your resume has surfaced. Doyoubuzz.com has an easy user interface that allows you to post a colorful resume in about twenty minutes. This is about the same time it takes to complete most online … Continue reading
When Does the Interview Start?
Interviewing isn’t just what happens in the office between the candidate and the hiring manager. Continue reading
Bucket List
[tweetmeme] It all started when you lost your job. The reason for being out of work doesn’t matter. It happened. The question is “what are you doing with your free time?” Free time? A job search doesn’t require 40 hours of … Continue reading