Unique or Useless: Do "Trick" Job Interview Questions Have Value?
Let's face it, it's a very, very competitive job market right now, and in some cases, very little distinguishes one qualified person from the next. We've already established that the same old standard interview questions have been around … Read more...
7 Things Administrative Assistants Hate About Their Bosses
Even though you should be giving your assistant a gift this week, we thought we'd turn the tables and do something different. Most administrative professionals need their jobs and therefore can't tell their bosses what drives them nuts … Read more...
Should a Change in Job Title Affect Salary?
The key principle here is value first, price second. Until you’re clear about how much value you’ll be producing for the company, it’s hard to figure out compensation. If the title started as one thing one day and then changed, they may … Read more...
Foul Ball: How One Interview Question Can Lose You the Job
For job seekers, know that every question that you are asked might have a deeper meaning. Follow directions closely, and think about why the interviewer asked what they did.& For employers, if you are looking for a specific skill, ask … Read more...
The 10 Best Job Hunting Apps to Get You Hired
Today’s tsunami of technology means savvy job seekers have jumped on the app wagon in an effort to give themselves the leading edge in the job search process. Mobile apps allow job seekers to search discreetly for positions -- anytime, … Read more...
Employers Asking for Facebook Passwords: Privacy Concern or Evolution of the Job Interview?
More than two weeks after the Associated Press reported on the trend of employers demanding access to applicants' Facebook accounts, politicians, job hunters and the social network itself continue to grapple with the story's ramifications. Read more...
Networking Tips to Land Your First Job
Are you planning a transition “from college to career?” You won’t want to miss out on advice from Lindsey Pollak, a recognized expert on next-generation career trends. She recently released a new edition of her terrific book, Getting from … Read more...
Social Media: Welcome to Hotel California
You may enjoy contributing to communities like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter, where you can expand your network, share information, and raise your visibility. Or maybe it’s a love-hate thing -- with the ever-increasing options, the need … Read more...
4 Tips for First-Time Job Hunters
The biggest mistake most new job seekers make is not taking enough action. A lot of people spend way too much time sitting at their computers scrolling through job listings while they should be taking lots of other actions, such as visiting … Read more...
Companies Should Start Hiring for Attitude
A collection of degrees and a host of credentials is all well and good, but if you don't have the right attitude at work you'll likely be shown the door. And that's a costly outcome for both employee and employer. Read more...
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