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Interview Tips

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Hiring may be lag behind other elements of this recovery, but there’s no reason to wait if you want to sharpen your interview skills. Curb the name dropping and unfold your arms. Don’t mention compensation in the first conversation. More tips here.

Sand and Surf or Start to Work?

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

You’ve been hitting the bricks for months, and now the job that you really need seems to be within your grasp. You’re going back for that final interview. Should you mention your vacation plans?

Greybeard in the Job Market

Friday, March 6th, 2009

Worried that the 30-something on the other side of the interview desk is going to get the wrong impression about the gray in your beard? You have to demonstrate that you don’t have an old man’s energy level and a 20th century grasp of technology. And lest they think you’re one step away from retirement, stay focused on long-term goals.

Good Attitude Beats Bad Economy

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

The headline says it all.

 

Romancing the Interview

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

A good interview clicks like a good first date. Some things you just can’t control. But some things you can.