Job Advice Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

Many of my clients have asked me to help them prep for a phone interview. The interviewer can’t see you – there is not opportunity to gauge body language or make the same kind of connection. If you were unavailable, why did you pick up in the first place? I strongly recommend that you accept phone interviews via a land line.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Often a company might have to halt their hiring under situations revolving around financial stress. It usually only takes place for non-essential positions, and the employer seldom continues to hire people for positions that are urgently required to be filled up. You can't lose the best candidates to other recruitment agencies.

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Allwork

MARCH 1, 2023

s fastest-growing media agencies, MediaLab , and held in collaboration with an organization focused on boosting the number of minority ethnic employees in the media industry, Media for All (MEFA). The notion of personalized mental health fitness plans was recently highlighted in an Allwork.Space interview with Psychologist Dr Bill Howatt.

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Success

MARCH 22, 2023

Last year her talent agency, C Talent, was acquired by Whalar in a deal that’s making history as “one of the largest investments ever made in Disabled talent within the creator industry,” according to her profile on RollingStone culture council. “My At that time, I was [uncontrollably] vomiting up to 30 times a day.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Read more: An agency recruiter's guide on Candidate Experience. Effective Use of Phone/Video Calling Recruiters spend 80% of their time in communicative tasks, including interviewing, meeting hiring managers and phone calling. Listening skills are critical for any recruiter or employer who conducts candidate interviews.

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Recruit CRM

APRIL 5, 2021

This makes such recruiting quite baffling and stressful at times. Sometimes placing more than ten candidates in a single day— going through the phases of sourcing, shortlisting, interviewing, evaluating is not something new for high-volume recruiters. Make sure you choose the right ATS as per your agency's needs.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

These are the times when recruiting is practised through various staffing agencies and even taught as professional or full-fledged courses in universities globally. KPIs are indeed important to measure a company's long-term growth and strategic insight into this can reveal areas where a recruiter or a recruitment agency can improve upon.

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Success

MARCH 20, 2022

It frees you up to focus on the things you are best at and that make you the happiest. Invest in messing up. Making small investments at every stage of your career can up your return down the line. What’s the most valuable thing you get from a vacation, other than the stress relief and time with family? Hire the best.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

How Will You Show Up? , Ten years ago, Ford founded and operationalized a boutique integrated marketing agency, BRND Marketing Group LLC, the lead agency of record for Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District (LPCCD), a nonprofit that is building a comprehensive cultural and arts district in historic Lincoln Park, Newark, New Jersey.

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Job Advice Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Are you getting paid as a 1099 Contractor? Most employees don’t realize the added expenses that a company has simply to pay an employee.

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Job Advice Blog

JULY 11, 2010

Exchange contact information and agree to follow up within a day or two. It’s a big enough burden just to be in transition, and others usually don’t want to hear about someone else’s problems. You need to project a friendly and helpful image of yourself: Let the other person talk. Don’t monopolize the conversation. Keep the momentum going.

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Job Advice Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Second, it takes up valuable space on your résumé that can be used to highlight your strengths and achievements. In general, when a company asks for your references towards the end of the interview process, it is a good sign of interest; but don’t take this final step for granted. This is not a good idea for several reasons.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Daan van Rossum [ 00:00:02 ]: I think it’s really going to be much less about work as we do it today, which to me is really Nick Bloom told me in my interview with him. Frank Cottle 00:09:45 ]: I think you need to add one more word to that, and that’s responsibility went up. That’s really what this is about.

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Job Advice Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Anyone who tells themselves that foregoing a fundamental rule of etiquette doesn’t matter, not only taints themselves in the mind of the interviewer, but misses two additional opportunities to sell. If something wasn’t tied up, or was left unsatisfactorily, you should use the space to further address the issue. It doesn’t matter.

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Job Advice Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection paralyzed by the need to be perfect? Even those who know it’s unattainable try for it when they interview. Interviewers forget what they’re saying too.

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Job Advice Blog

JULY 13, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection So, How about a Career Coach? Payment is made up front and varies, but it’s in the range of 5 percent of a candidate’s annual salary. Read my blog.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

One of the authors, Michael Floyd, has spent 35 years finding the truth for the CIA and the National Security Agency. The authors stress that the average person often doesn’t detect untruths because he or she believes that others simply won’t lie or they are just uncomfortable judging someone else.

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Job Advice Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

It’s up to the job seeker to solicit that help by asking others for their opinions. Of course, unfortunately, those who’d paid for such services were left high and dry. As a professional career coach, I say unequivocally that everyone in transition should get with their job search.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Develop A Strong Hiring Strategy Developing a proactive approach for the peak hiring season is crucial as it helps alleviate stress, and improves the candidate experience. Remember that candidates might come and go, but networking is like a lifetime investment for your recruitment agency!

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Job Advice Blog

MARCH 21, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection While in Transition, Are You Keeping Pace with Technology? And that makes it even more difficult to stay abreast with.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 12, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection My Resume Is Ready. Once your résumé hits cyberspace, you never know where it’s going to end up. My answer is that five to eight are suitable.

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Job Advice Blog

AUGUST 2, 2010

And people are doing this more than ever in this market, as they continue to go about job searches totally backwards and how they give themselves away on the interview. Sign up for her free newsletter and receive a comprehensive resume report in return! She’s also been featured as an expert in numerous career books.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

His Get Attitude podcast won a Communicator Award for Diversity & Inclusion for his 8:46 Interviews Stories of Black America. Some of the good deeds include delivering 100 Easter eggs to children in a hospital dressed up as a bunny and putting on a birthday party for a woman in a care home who was turning 100, but had no family.

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Ideas.Ted

JULY 8, 2021

After more than 2,500 workers moved to a 35- or 36-hour workweek and declared themselves happier, healthier and less stressed, the country is now moving to make this an option for the majority of its workforce. This, of course, goes against today’s always-on, 24/7 global economy, where long hours can seem inevitable, inescapable and natural.

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 15, 2010

Your records will allow you to follow-up when appropriate and supports your organized approach (see above.) Make sure you choose wisely; be prepared to conduct a fair amount of follow up to keep communication lines open. To remain top of mind, it is imperative that you have a plan to conduct follow-up.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Having worked with clients at various levels of their careers, transition is an area that comes up time and again. Hiring managers ‘Google’ the names of people they are interviewing and those they are considering interviewing. It is up to you to make sure that your strategy and resulting plan is well thought out.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

I was interviewed earlier this month and so I pasted it below. When people would ask me in interviews, my first answer was, “No nepotism here!” I found every single one of my jobs through a temping agency or by referral. I learned through informational interviews that I should apply to temp agencies. Yes, ZERO.

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Job Advice Blog

JULY 26, 2010

Now before you reach for the aspirin bottle at the thought of fiddling with your résumé AGAIN, here are a few quick tricks to ensure yours floats effortlessly to the top of the heap and onto the recruiter’s computer screen where it will glow with promise and land you that much-coveted job interview.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In a recent Time Magazine interview , OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati admitted she had been taken aback by the surge of interest in the app and conceded the firm weren’t even sure whether they should release it, because it is in the habit of making up convincing sounding facts and they haven’t yet worked out its ethical consequences.

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 30, 2010

If you are not certain of how something is spelled, look it up. The following is some guidelines to make sure you are delivering a error free document: - Use a dictionary / thesaurus when you write. I also recommend getting a copy of the Little Blue Book of Grammar. - Be careful of tenses on your résumé.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection A Cover Letter is NOT Optional! Such a lovely name they’ve thought up all kinds of way to spell it. See more here: [link].

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On The Job

OCTOBER 28, 2010

I've interviewed dozens of people who have been looking and looking for work. We're putting up with too much work even though we'd like to toss it all out the nearest window and head to Bali. As people get battered, they lose what I call their sense of 'agency' — their sense that they have some power in the world.

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Productivityist

JUNE 4, 2018

Austin is a writer and consultant who runs a branding and content agency called Balernum. It’s a larger square divided up into four smaller squares. Anticipating bottlenecks and breakdowns, holdups and hand-offs, helps us line up tasks in a meaningful sequence. This is a guest post by Austin L. not “Why is Dad always gone?”

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

So the last mile has a banners up of everyone’s name to pass away. And I guess the other thing that was surprising about that one in high school like right before graduation, they announced like, half the class wasn’t gonna pass unless they got their grades up. So I When interviewed, I don’t. Some don’t.

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Denise Aday

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

I was asked by a fellow blogger a few months ago to do an interview by email. I never heard back from her and the interview didn’t appear on her blog. But I ran back across it today while in digital clean-up mode and wondered what to do with it. It’s still an interview and quite relevant to this blog. Very satisfying.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 16, 2012

Even though I am an EA with over 15 years of experience at the C-level, it seems that all the recruiting agencies I have approached still require an applicant to come in for an appointment to take their basic employment testing, and then only seem to be able to offer lower-level administrative jobs. How can you make yourself easily found?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I have tried to research what the next level(s) up is, I can't seem to find any information. Do you by chance know what it takes to get up there? Sincerely, Anonymous” Dear NK, Thank you for the great question and btw, your wording of it was great! :) No need for me to “pretty it up!” I was wondering about career path.

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