Creative Way to Try On a New Job for Size & Fit

Just found a cool post on Job Lounge pointing us to
The Corporate Freshman: Test Drive a New Job on yesterday’s Huffington Post. Basically, when you’re looking for a career change or just a new job, you can sometimes get a hesitant employer to hire you on a “trial” basis. Not for everyone, but certainly something to keep in mind.

I love the idea of using ingenuity to get an employer to say “yes” to hiring you – especially on your terms. Susan goes on to tell about one of her friends who came up with an especially clever way to get the new job she wanted.

Check it out: Test Drive a New Job

Disclaimer of Sorts: I used to write for Job Lounge and am a total fan of Susan Ireland and her easy-to-understand job-hunting advice.

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