How to impress your boss and get a raise
Funny video! How to impress your boss and get a raise
The Death of the Resume?
Recent Discoveries Suggest that Talent Must Back Away from the Idea of Disclosing Personal Data on Job Posting Boards The Death of the Resume? By Jim Hammock It’s not as bad as the Washington D.C.’s escort service “little black book” scandal, but the results could be just as disastrous if you were one of the […]
Making an Impression at the Job Fair
Job fairs aren’t just for grads anymore. This week alone in OKC I have attended 3 separate job fairs as a recruiter and met about 800 candidates like yourself. Job fairs are a great way to meet with your prospective employer in a nonformal setting on neutral ground like your local college or other venue. […]
SHOCKING STATISTIC: 80% of new jobs have gone to foreign workers
The article below cites a shocking statistic making the rounds in London. I wonder if this could happen in the United States? I also wonder if it did, would people blame foreign workers for stealing jobs or themselves for not getting the education required to work those same jobs? If US workers had the majority […]
I would never take a counteroffer, but others disagree
I’ve never accepted a counter-offer in my ten years of working, as flattering as that is. (And, yes, I have received counter-offers.) Why? According to conventional opinion, it will cause resentment among peers and reduce your days at the job you have opted to keep. After all, how can they know you’re “really” a team […]
STARs
Learn how to ace interviews with the STAR technique. Understand the importance of the method in providing effective answers to questions.