Archive | April, 2008

Resume Repair Shop


Recently a customer contacted us with this request: To repair his resume and cover letter.
A bit of background, John is bright management professional with a Masters Degree and close to 10 years of experience in IT. He has spent the last handful of years establishing a promising career in information technology with a [...]

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Carpenter Job Interview Questions


The trades industry is booming.  I don’t go a day without employers asking me for advice on how to find and hire the right woodworker.  If you are interviewing for a Carpenter position, you need to read this post.
Carpenter Jobs in Canada
Carpenter Jobs in USA
Carpenter Jobs in UK
5 Likely Carpenter Job Interview Questions

Provide a work-related [...]

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Project Manager Job Interview Questions


If you are interviewing for a Project Manager position, you may want to read this post. Below are some likely job interview questions for a Project Manager job. The methods we used to develop these questions are the same ones we used as corporate HR in developing job interview questions for hiring managers. We have [...]

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How Do I Choose the Best Staffing Company?


How do I choose the best staffing company to represent me? With 100+ of staffing companies within your city, this can be a very tiresome task. Although there are a number of staffing companies varying in sizes, it is important to keep in mind that not all staffing companies are alike. You want to choose [...]

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Retail Manager Job Interview Questions


Are you interviewing for a Retail manager position, if you are then it is essential that youread this post. Below are job interview questions for a Retail manager job. These questions have been developed using the same methods we used when we developed interview questions as corporate HR. By analyzing the core competencies or [...]

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Interviewing to Get Fired


A cult classic with office workers, here is a funny interview clip from the movie “Office Space”. The following interview demonstrates excellent technique on how to interview if your goal is to get fired. Only in the finest corporations would a person get promoted after an interview like this one.
Enjoy.

Get the Flash [...]

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Why You Must Always Bring A Copy of Your Resume to the Interview


“I just submitted my application with resume, do I still need to bring a copy of my resume?”

We recently completed a resume for Jennifer and not long after she was asked by an employer to come to a job interview. Jennifer asked us whether or not she should bring a copy of her new [...]

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Don’t Get Pigeon Holed by Your Resume


Recently, Sally came to us for help with her resume. She is a very qualified management professional who had spent the last several years in the video game industry and wanted a change. Despite earning a solid reputation with former employer and having earned promotions she was not having as much success as she had [...]

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Weekly Employment Funny – Job Interview Cartoon


Here is a funny weekly cartoon on the topic of job interview, courtesy of the popular office cartoon, “Dilbert”. In this issue, a candidate asks for luck prior to going to a job interview. While asking for luck is a good, we believe it is even better to prepare. This means, researching [...]

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Do you know the company? – Research before the Job Interview


Doing Your Homework Pays
How many times have you had no response for employers in a job interview when they ask you if you know about their company or if you have any questions? Surprisingly enough, in the majority of job interviews we have conducted over the years, most job seekers usually have no response. [...]

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