On The Job
DECEMBER 11, 2008
Thank you for coming in for an interview today. Well, let's talk about this project you mention on your resume where you headed up the team that brought in a very lucrative project." "You We have several other candidates to interview, so I appreciate you coming in." And how do you know the interviewer isn't one of the latter?
On The Job
MAY 11, 2010
Among his suggestions: Don’t be the first interview. The strongest contenders for a job are often those interviewed last, because they’re recalled easier by hiring managers. Try to find out if anyone else has been interviewed when they call you for an appointment. During an interview, focus on what you can do for an employer.
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Laughing all the Way to Work
NOVEMBER 21, 2009
I know that is easier said than done because low self esteem may be the roadblock. I found this link to the Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale which has some questions we can ask ourselves to see where we are on the self esteem scale. Now that’s positive self talk. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
APRIL 4, 2014
Came across your blog while doing some research for a position I'm interviewing with on Monday. As I mentioned, I'm interviewing for a very high profile position next week for a Chairman of a major international company. And congrats on landing the interview! My background is in management, but a girl has to pay the bills.
Laughing all the Way to Work
OCTOBER 6, 2009
I thought she had the potential to be a great assistant except for her low self esteem and she would put herself down when she made a mistake. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. It seems as soon as we tag someone as having an alcohol problem, we dont seem to see anything else about the person, just the problem.
On The Job
DECEMBER 1, 2009
Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y? Bret, I interviewed Prof. Destroying someone's self esteem doesn't actually make them better.
Men With Pens
MAY 23, 2010
DON’T have low self-esteem. On my resume, I provide links to articles with my byline on the newspaper’s website. Did more than my share of hiring before a recent move into the world of freelance, and got tired of hearing in interviews about what a great opportunity this would be for the applicant.
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