I came across an article about the possibility of one day using brain scans in place of actual job interviews – or maybe even as a complement to the formal interview hiring process: Brain scan replaces job interview in 5 years? According to this particular article, the scans could help employers make better choices in [...]
Read More...Are You Sick and Tired of Job Search Advice?
March 22, 2010 By 33 Comments
A reader sent me a polite well-written e-mail basically telling me my recent career pro job search advice post was drivel, and she was sick and tired of hearing the same old advice again and again from job search experts and professionals. She explained in all sincerity that she has read countless career advice from [...]
Read More...Don’t Let a Whiner’s Club Attitude Screw Up Your Interview AND Career Chances!
March 15, 2010 By 15 Comments
I know I’m risking an angry response from some of my dear readers, but seriously…I’m worried about you. Being interviewed for a job is a lot like being on camera…we interviewers see almost every flaw, including things you can’t believe we see. One of the most important things that shines through during a job interview [...]
Read More...7 Career Pros Give Great Advice and Tips for Job Search 2.0!
March 8, 2010 By 19 Comments
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about just how much job search techniques and job search tools have changed over the last few years. It’s a whole different game now. With that in mind, I decided you might find it useful to have an advice overview of things you need to know about Job Search [...]
Read More...Aimée Leduc Shares 7 Detective Tricks to Strengthen Your Job Search Skills
March 4, 2010 By 7 Comments
Who better than Aimée Leduc, mystery novelist Cara Black’s resourceful and oh-so-clever sleuth, to help you find one of those sneaky, lurking-in-the-shadows jobs! On my recent trip out to the Bay Area, I had the pleasure of meeting Cara. We thought it might be fun to combine Aimée’s keen detective skills with the very skills [...]
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