Insiders’ Interview Tips Going for an interview? Then “True Confessions of a Recruiter,” by Connie Thanasoulis-Cerrachio is a must-read. Connie, a former Fortune 500 recruiter, confesses how she weeds out candidates starting the first second she sees them. No Debby Downers As a Dead Company Club member you have unique experiences that can be booby [...]
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Cut the Bull and Polish Your Image
June 30th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Finding a job, Solutions
“Artificial Intelligence usually beats real stupidity.” Do you sound silly because you’ve fallen into the bad habit of business speak? You may have absorbed some fancy boardroom gibberish at your last job and are propagating it unknowingly in your resume, interviews, or even worse, at home. As a public service, take this short self-evaluation. 1. [...]
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How To Get a Job in 2009
February 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Finding a job, Motivation
Ouch! The job market bites right now, but there’s no excuse for despair. If I can get a job, you can too. There is just one secret and here it is: Network smarter than your competition. Here’s how. Stretch yourself. If you’re not already hooked into social networking sites, get online now. Twitter and LinkedIn [...]
