“A No-Nonsense Guide to Mastering the Job Fair” By Allison Zures I once had a friend tell me that she thought the term “job fair” was misleading. The word “Fair” to her meant a fun and worthwhile event. Whereas, every job fair she had been to seemed like a waste of time. She said, [...]
Read MoreSEARCH FIRMS AND OTHER PLACEMENT ORGANIZATIONS Search Firms and other placement agencies generally specialize in specific industries and charge a fee to their client companies. Common industries represented by search firms are accounting/finance, sales, engineering, health-care, information systems and clerical. Companies using search firms always pay the fee. The fees can range from 15% to [...]
Read MoreNetworking: Learn it, love it. By: Tiffany Palermo You say “Bless you” to the stranger who sneezes on the elevator, you thank the unknown bus driver as you walk off the bus, you’ll say “Good Morning” to the old man sitting in his lawn chair on the corner in your neighborhood, all without hesitation. So, [...]
Read MoreLikability and interest level is one qualification many people overlook when contemplating what companies look for in hiring the successful candidate. I have conducted workshops and individual appointments with hundreds of people. One of the first questions I ask people is, “What is the most important thing you would look for in a candidate if [...]
Read MoreDO NOT SCREEN YOURSELF OUT! When investigating job opportunities, be sure to approach them with a different frame of mind than you might have had in the past. Most candidates will screen themselves out based on job title alone. When reviewing job descriptions all you need to do is ask yourself if you would [...]
Read MoreRemember the days of scanning any and all local newspapers for job classifieds, getting a big black smudge on your forehead, and searching so long that you go dizzy? Yeah, quit while you’re ahead. Entering the job market as a recent, 20-something graduate, there’s only one thing I’ve learned: it’s a no-holds-barred war for the [...]
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