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Job Journal March 25, 2012 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: 5 Keys to a Killer Cover Letter A letter accompanying your resume may strike you as a meaningless formality, but it's an important step toward being considered a top candidate. |
Job Journal February 22, 2009 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Avoid Getting Screened Out Tell the truth, but not the whole truth, to avoid getting screened out. |
Job Journal July 15, 2007 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Turn Your Interview Into a Job How to go in for an interview and walk out with a job offer. |
Job Journal June 5, 2005 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: How to Parlay Your Pay Strong salary talk in the initial interview can be a deal breaker, so patience is a virtue -- and a good strategy. Here are some ways to "dodge the dollar question." |
Job Journal July 30, 2006 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: Readers Pan Peer Interviews Readers vote thumbs down on "peer interviews." |
Job Journal December 11, 2005 Rich Heintz |
Jobseekers Face Rude Reality Anyone who has ever been on the job-search trail -- especially for a prolonged time -- knows you have to develop a thick skin if you are going to survive. |
Job Journal May 5, 2013 Ford R. Myers |
Career Pros: The Only Five Interview Topics All those questions interviewers might ask leave job seekers riddled with anxiety. But you can be well prepared by focusing on just a few key topics. |
Job Journal November 26, 2006 Rich Heintz |
You Can't Rush a Government Job Patience can pay off when you endure the government's hiring process. |
AskMen.com Gregory Batts |
The Top 9 Interview Questions This article goes over some of the more common interview questions and answers to rid you of some of the interviewing anxiety. |
Job Journal November 27, 2005 Rich Heinz |
What Hiring Managers Are Looking for A recent survey of hiring managers by CareerBuilder.com provides some insight. |
Entrepreneur January 2004 Chris Penttila |
Testing the Waters Want to get an idea of how prospective employees may perform on the job? Use a situational interview, and take them on a test run. |
Job Journal June 3, 2007 James E. Challenger |
Tap Dancing to Get Your Foot in the Door Resumes are rarely successful on their own. Here are some alternative strategies. |
Job Journal March 16, 2008 Brenda Ferguson |
Career Pros: Cover Letters Send Wrong Message Are you making one of the three most common cover-letter mistakes? |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2005 Renda & Moyer |
Superstar Selection Take your time interviewing and hiring your next rep - it will pay off for years to come. Remember, new hires are a representation of you, your company, and the entire pharmaceutical industry. |
Job Journal May 6, 2007 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Be Unforgettable -- Follow up! Follow up with a phone call and convince employers you're it. |
Fast Company Lydia Dishman |
New Glassdoor Survey Suggests "It's Who You Know" Is Only Slightly True For Job Seekers To find this, Glassdoor analyzed more than 440,000 job interview reviews drawn from those posted on its platform since 2009. |
Job Journal September 21, 2008 James E. Challenger |
Online Job Fairs Online job fairs have a critical difference from their live counterparts. The 'first impression' you would normally make in person must be conveyed in writing, making the virtual path to an interview much more tricky for most jobseekers to travel. |
Job Journal April 16, 2006 Bob Rosner |
The Interviewer's Checklist Important things to remember when hiring new employees. |
Job Journal May 27, 2007 Carole Kanchier |
Career Pros: 12 Common Resume Mistakes You'll convey the wrong impression with these resume errors. |
Job Journal February 29, 2004 Paul R. Huard |
The Job Interview: Errant Attitudes Doom Clueless Candidates Here are some classic examples of what not to say during a job interview. |
Job Journal June 11, 2006 Michael Kinsman |
Five Fundamentals for Acing Any Job Interview The president of a career consulting firm and author of The Ultimate Career Guide offers some simple, sound interview advice for anyone seeking that first job. |
Fast Company June 2009 Heath & Heath |
Made to Stick: Hold the Interview Why it may be wiser to hire people without meeting them. |
AskMen.com Jasper Anson |
The Perfect Cover Letter A resume might carry more weight for final hiring, but a good cover letter will always get your resume read. |
Job Journal November 20, 2005 Rich Heintz |
Are You Ready to Play Job Search Jeopardy? How sharp are your job-hunting skills? Here's a way to find out without risking rejection in the real world. |
Inc. June 2008 Leigh Buchanan |
A Skimmer's Guide to the Latest Business Books - Topgrading for Sales A brief summary of the book "Topgrading for Sales: World-class Methods to Interview, Hire, and Coach Top Sales Representatives." |
Job Journal June 24, 2007 Selena Dehne |
The Write Way to Interview Here are some fail-safe strategies to avoid drawing a blank on an interview question. |
Job Journal September 18, 2005 Rich Heintz |
Interviewers Irked by AWOL Applicants Frustrated hiring managers at a variety of companies report an alarming trend in job interviews -- applicants who fail to show up. |
Job Journal August 24, 2008 Burt Nadler |
When the Interview is Imminent Last-minute strategies when you're feeling unprepared for the moment of truth. |
AskMen.com October 20, 2003 Ash Karbasfrooshan |
How To Hire The Best Person The difficulty in hiring someone at your company is that you are effectively placing a wager on someone that you do not know. Here's a simple checklist to make sure that you hire the best candidate. |
Job Journal September 25, 2005 Kathy Masera |
1000 Issues in Print! A look the employment search process today, and how it has changed over the last 23 years -- and some things that never change. |
AskMen.com Dimitri A.C. Ly |
Signs You Don't Want The Job These signs you don't want the job will help you steer clear of bad bosses, toxic office environments and dead-end career paths. |
Job Journal May 17, 2009 Lindsey Novak |
Career Pros: Job seekers Often Frustrated by Impersonal Application Process Why don't employers show more consideration to job applicants? |
AskMen.com Ian Harrison |
Writing A Cover Letter Everyone who sends out a resume should send out a cover letter. Neglecting to do so is a mark of ignorance and laziness that could end your chance of landing an interview. Here are some suggestions for content and format. |
Job Journal April 3, 2005 Rich Heintz |
Make a Winning Impression The essentials of networking and interviewing: Timeless pointers worth repeating to anyone about to embark on a job search. |
Job Journal October 12, 2008 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Five Interviewing Fundamentals Five ways you can improve your interview performance. |
Job Journal January 11, 2009 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Why Don't Interviewers Call Back? After decent interviews, some candidates never hear another word. |
Job Journal June 15, 2008 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: New Job Hunting Insights Smack-your-head "of course!" advice on winning a job offer, from the book What Does Somebody Have to Do to Get a Job Around Here? |
Job Journal March 19, 2006 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: Obesity's Burden of Bias This email from a 320-lb jobseeker, talking about his struggle to get hired as a person who is overweight, should be posted on every bulletin board in every office to raise awareness on this issue. |
Job Journal February 24, 2008 Marty Nemko |
Quick Fix: Try a Trade-Show Intro Here's a way to get face-to-face with many hiring decision-makers. |
Job Journal August 6, 2006 |
The Job Interview is a Two-Way Street A significant number of American workers are unhappy in their jobs. But by asking the right questions during the job interview, they might have avoided that unhappiness. |
Job Journal October 26, 2008 Carole Kanchier |
Career Pros: Interviews Take Many Forms By knowing what to expect during interviews, you can improve your performance. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
How to Look for a Job While You're Employed How do you look for your next job while you're at your current job? Here are some tips to help you navigate the trickiest workplace maneuver of all -- changing jobs. |
Job Journal November 21, 2004 Rich Heintz |
Crafting Effective Cover Letters Some experts estimate you have only seven seconds to capture a hiring manager's attention. If that's the case, shouldn't you try to knock their socks off from the very start? Here are some ideas how. |
Job Journal January 15, 2006 Carole Kanchier |
Countering Job-Search Frustrations Learn how to resolve common job-search challenges, turndowns and setbacks. |
Job Journal May 1, 2005 Burt Nadler |
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Job Journal April 8, 2007 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: New Answers to Old Questions Nine steps towards making your next interview a job-winning performance. |
Job Journal April 13, 2008 Alesia Benedict |
Career Pros: Developing All-Star References Good references can become MVPs in your search for work. |
Financial Advisor July 2006 David L. Lawrence |
How To Hire The Perfect Employee Look at why you want to hire someone -- and what job they'll do. |