On The Job
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
I think a big part of the problem is that job seekers don't ask enough questions during the interview process. They hear some general idea about what they'll be doing, their salary and company benefits and don't ask any questions. So why do so many people find themselves quitting a job after less than a year?
On The Job
MAY 15, 2017
By now, most job applicants know that when they get an interview, they need to prepare. Some of the most common interview questions go something like this: What are your greatest strengths? But sometimes, job interviewers like to get a bit creative and ask something like, "If you were a salad dressing, what kind would you be?"
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On The Job
SEPTEMBER 13, 2012
But now you’re about to take on one of the most difficult tasks in this job search journey: Negotiating a salary. Also, the salary you negotiate now will be the one chance you have to set yourself up for better salary boosts at this company and your income at future employers. You’re willing to take whatever they give you?
On The Job
DECEMBER 7, 2020
But recently I talked with a job seeker who interviewed for a job and got really good feedback from the hiring manager. While she had done some research on the employer, she learned things during the interview that concerned her. But in this job seeker's case, she was bringing in enough to live on, along with her partner's salary.
On The Job
APRIL 28, 2008
In a live radio interview last year about my book , the host asked me: "So, Anita, how much do you make writing your syndicated workplace column?" Should we be discussing salary with our kids? Tags: reveal salary income disparity The New York Times Suze Orman salaries share salary. you think we're made of money?!"
On The Job
JUNE 12, 2017
Job interviews can be stressful, but as I've said before, the more you prepare for them, the more stress you can eliminate. Part of that preparation is understanding there are going to be standard interview questions and even a few weird ones. It also means that the hiring manager is trying to get a "feel" for you. Are you a slacker?
On The Job
MARCH 18, 2019
With a low unemployment rate, some employers are pulling out all the stops when it comes to recruiting workers, such as offering perks and higher salaries. If you're not getting to do the things you were promised in a job interview, then you need to get to the bottom of what is happening.
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