Let’s face facts. There are many reasons a company will hire a person, the top two are: (1) the candidate fills an employer’s immediate need and (2) they have the character that will thrive in the corporate culture. When it comes to making a hiring decision, many factors are simply beyond your control. The interview isContinue reading “Six "Simple Stupid" Interview Tips”
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The 25 Days Of Your Job Search
See on Scoop.it – Digital Human Resources News Every new year comes with renewed efforts to change–get a new or better job, quit smoking or lose those last few pounds. Why wait for the New Year? Just because the holidays are here, doesn’t mean the good jobs are waiting for January 1. Many companies actively seek toContinue reading “The 25 Days Of Your Job Search”
How to Spot Resume Lies
In a period of intense competition and shrinking budgets, recruiting, hiring and retaining the best employees is essential. The cost of a lousy hire is just too high. One problem—many people, in their quest to get a job, will not be accurate—or truthful—on a resume. With a few easy steps, you can protect you andContinue reading “How to Spot Resume Lies”
10 Examples of Job Seekers Successfully Utilizing Social Media
10 Examples of Job Seekers Successfully Utilizing Social Media Posted on Doostang.com: Photo: Freedigitalphotos.net Ignoring social media in your job search can be detrimental to landing a new job. Not only is it important to get active on these platforms, but you may also need to step outside of your comfort zone in order toContinue reading “10 Examples of Job Seekers Successfully Utilizing Social Media”
8 Money Questions to Ask When Considering a Job Offer
You made it through the screening process and interview, and now the job offer is on the table. Congratulations! Between the offer and your first day on the job leaves one step—discussing compensation and benefits. Unfortunately, job seekers shy away from this—something so crucial to their future. New hires (both men and women) are soContinue reading “8 Money Questions to Ask When Considering a Job Offer”
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