Many companies and people believe spelling counts in the interview process: If you make a spelling error on your resume, cover letter or emails you are NOT: Detail oriented Very interested in the position. All of the above The answer in most companies is #3, all of...
We all do it… we see what looks like a really cool job and we think “why not apply?” Then the pain begins… You start the online application process. Here are a few don’ts to pay attention to in the process. Don’t skip steps: Most...
I listened to another great Freakanomics podcast this morning. It was The Maddest Men of All. In this podcast Michael Housman, chief analytics officer for Cornerstone OnDemand, talks about employment testing. It seems that about 2/3rds of employers use some type of...
In the spirit of full disclosure I was in a fraternity in college. I cannot imagine my college years without being in the fraternity and I am not sure who I would be today without it. But I also realize that a lot of negatives come out of fraternities so I realize...
Networking should be an ongoing process. Because of that you should keep your resume handy. We are lucky. Not that many years ago that would mean carrying around a hard copy with you. Today you just need access to your Google Drive, One Drive, Dropbox, etc… ...
