Archive for February, 2010

Do you have a sense of urgency?

Posted on February 28th, 2010 by by carl

Having a sense of urgency is the best way to manage your job search. Timing is everything and this certainly applies when searching for a job.
A phrase that recruiters (and other sales professionals) often use is “time kills deals.” In other words, the longer it takes to get a deal done, the less likely the [...]

Do looks count?

Posted on February 27th, 2010 by by carl

Do looks count when searching for a new job?
It’s human nature (to a certain extent anyways) for people to be influenced one way or the other by the appearance of other people.
As far as whether or not a good looking person has a better chance of getting the job…well, we’re all born the way we [...]