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Haunted By Silence: How Job Seekers Can Avoid Being Ghosted

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According to a TopInterview survey, 57% of respondents reported that they had been left without communication after an interview. In fact, the specter of being left in the dark after an interview haunts more job seekers than rejection or making a bad impression. In the corporate world, ghosting has taken on a new, unnerving meaning.

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5 Questions to Ask in Your Job Interview

On The Job

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. Companies and employees benefit from mentorship programs, and help grow future leaders.

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Rising costs will oblige more companies to offer flexible working

Workplace Insight

Businesses don’t believe they cannot compete on salary alone and are instead offering flexibility to stay competitive. Over half (52 percent) of businesses have increased salaries to attract talented workers, but say wages rises can’t continue at the rate they have been going.

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The Ultimate Handbook for Remote Work from Home Jobs

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Remote work offers a range of career paths with differing salary scales and opportunities for advancement, challenging the notion that remote positions are inferior to traditional in-office roles. Identifiable categories include freelance work, remote positions within established companies, and contract roles. 58 percent.

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The Gender Pay Gap Impacts 41% Of Women – Here’s How To Infuse Equity Into The Hiring Process

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In a Q&A with HireVue Interim CMO Amanda Hahn, she explained how companies and recruiters can do their part in closing the gender pay gap. . It can also mean disclosing all organizational salaries – from C-suite to junior staffers – either internally or to the greater public.

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How to Answer Weird Interview Questions

On The Job

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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7 Strategies To Attract And Retain Top Talent

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In uncertain economic times when many companies are making pre-emptive layoffs, it’s the perfect opportunity to invest into underpriced talent. . That might not bode well for many tech companies firing workers. That Warren Buffet quote applies just as much to investing into talent as it does investing into companies. .

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