There’s one thing I’ve noticed lately at most of the unemployment blogs that I frequent – the amount of articles posted has slowed somewhat. Now I attribute this to the “dog days” of summer when most of us are getting out into the sunshine and are working on those “healthy tans” while waiting for the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘job interview’
Noooooooo, really?
June 11th, 2009
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Now like a lot of you I have been trying to wrack my brain trying to think of new, different and innovative ways I can market myself to a potential employer. The days of walking down Main Street, finding a “Help Wanted” sign in the window, going inand applying for the job, interviewing and then [...]
“Overqualified” shouldn’t mean “unemployable”
June 8th, 2009
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As many of you who read this blog know, I have been decrying the “Overqualified” label that some Human Resources directors have chosen to slap us with. As any of us who have been told either during an interview or even the application process, we know how unfair that is that we are being denied [...]
So just what are the “right” qualifications?
May 29th, 2009
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We’ve all done it before and we’ve all had it happen to us. We see a job posting or hear about one through the grapevine and we immediately go after that job like it were our last chance. We figure out who to send our resume to, what department they work in, their address, yadda [...]
