Archive for the ‘Job Offers’ Category

You’re on probation

Posted on November 30th, 2009 by by carl

One of the areas that people often ask about when they get a job offer is the probation period and what it means to them. Companies can differ in terms of what the probationary period means and your local labor laws might have some input too but typically a 3-month probation period is fairly common. [...]

Waiting for a job offer

Posted on November 6th, 2009 by by carl

Waiting for a job offer – or waiting for an employer to give you some sort of response and feedback following a job interview – can be one of the most frustrating parts of the job search process. In today’s economy, many companies might be thinking twice or three times before hiring a new staff [...]

How to accept a job offer

Posted on October 16th, 2009 by by carl

How to accept a job offer tends to be defined by the company hiring you but it’s still a question that people have as they’re about to change jobs. A few weeks ago we spoke about how to accept a job offer but we mostly discussed issues related to things you should think about when [...]