#JobSearch #Friday – INTERVIEWING? DRESS TO IMPRESS

“What do I wear?” is a question many clients ask me when they have finally been invited to interview. Obviously, the response is, “It depends.” Dress is a Sign of Respect – Or Not As a professional recruiter for 40 years, I have observed many clothing styles worn at interviews. Some good. Some bad. With…

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#JobSearch #Friday – MAKE IT EASY CONTACT INFORMATION!

As a Recruiter with 40 years of experience, you may imagine some of the 400,000 resumes I have read.  There have been Great resumes. There have been very poor resumes – and there have been Great resumes with unfortunately no contact information. As A Recruiter, What Am I Looking For? Keep it simple! This is…

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#JobSearch #Friday – Employment Assessments

Last Tuesday was my #TalentAttraction #Tuesday thought leadership where we discussed Candidate Assessments and their effectiveness. Are they effective in the attraction of Top Talent? Yes, sort of… Why Do I Need To Submit To An Assessment? Companies struggle to find candidates who are good fits for their culture.  Assessments that are approved for use…

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#JobSearch #Friday – Set Goals, not resolutions

Instead of making a resolution to find your next career, Set a Goal! Resolutions are broken easily because, most times, people do not create a path to work with accountabilities and times to complete. Utilize SCAMPS to Set Your Goal In my speeches on Proper Goal Setting, I use the word SCAMPS to help my…

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