If you can find the right “hot site” with the best job postings, you are one step closing to finding the best job suited for your talents and experience. However, with so many job search sites on the Internet, how do you know which one is the best for you?
The Internet serves as the primary [...]
Archive for July, 2008
“HOT” JOB SEARCH SITES
Posted in job search sites, niche sites, tagged job search sites on July 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
CHOOSE YOUR WORDS CAREFULLY
Posted in malaprops, tagged malaprops, misused words, Spell Check on July 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve all used them from time to time. They are called ‘malaprops.’ These are words that are unintentionally misused by confusing two different words with similar sounds.
The legendary comedian, Norm Cosby, was famous for his use of malaprops. He would always speak from this ‘diagram’ and drink ‘decapitated coffee.’ Even Gilda Radner’s character on Saturday [...]
BEHAVIORAL-BASED INTERVIEWS….. What’s that?
Posted in behavioral-based interviews, behavorial-based interviews, interviewing, interviews, tagged behavorial-based interviews, interviews on July 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You received the call. The interview date is set. Now what? You prepare!
The old traditional interview has now taken on a whole new perspective. Once used exclusively by large corporations like IBM and General Motors, behavioral-based interviews are fast becoming the mainstay in many smaller companies as well. This interview process quite simply allows the [...]
SUCCESSFUL INTERVIEW STRATEGIES
Posted in dress for success, interviewing, interviews, tagged dress for success, interview strategies, interviews on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is true that a well-written resume opens the door for you in getting an interview. However, looking good on paper is only part of the job search equation. Once you cross that threshold of opportunity and receive the invitation for an interview, your ability to get the job relies strongly on how well you [...]