How to Tell Your Story in Job Interviews
by Alan Carniol,from Mashable 7th January 2013 Imagine sitting in a job interview. You’re already nervous. You know you have something to contribute. You really admire the company. However, when the interviewer asks you to [...]
5 Ways to Follow Up Without Being Annoying
from Mashable, 3 April 2014 I had a conversation with a friend the other day about his job search that went something like this: Friend: I wrote to him last week and still haven’t heard [...]
Showcase Individuality to Stand Out in the Job Search
by Alexis Grant from Mashable A friend recently asked me to look over his cover letter for a job he really hoped to get. When I looked it over, the letter was professional and grammatically [...]
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Hobbies and Interests on a Resume
by Kazim Ladimeji, Recruiter.com There has always been some uncertainty for employers about the value of the hobbies and interests section of a resume. Does it have a lot or very little to say about [...]
Seven Strategies to Calm Your Job Interview Nerves
by Julie Biber, LinkedIn Last week, I was coaching my sixteen year old daughter, Brooke, on how to calm her nerves before submitting her very first job application. It reminded me of how nervous candidates [...]
Having High-Tech Gadgets Is a Career-Booster, Says Study
from Mashable Always using the latest high-tech gadget is one way to boost your image at work, new research suggests. Indeed, business professionals who want to be perceived as leaders should be investing in the [...]