Posts Tagged ‘hiring manager’

Why should anyone read your resume?

Posted on March 18th, 2010 by by carl

On my other career website, my most popular page and topic related to the career objective. On this page, people can submit their career objective and get it critiqued by me and can read over the hundreds (and counting) of career objectives already submitted by other visitors. Amazingly I can count on one hand the [...]

Getting too comfy during the job interview

Posted on February 5th, 2010 by by carl

The more you interview for jobs, the more you’ll get to experience the personalities of various interviewers. We often assume or expect that interviews will be formal, professional affairs but often they end up being something different. Sometimes you need to quickly roll with the punches as they say, during a job interview. Specifically, you [...]

Rule of the day: Your company’s name often matters

Posted on November 8th, 2009 by by carl

The rule of the day refers to how your current employer’s name and reputation in the market often has an impact on your ability to get a job elsewhere. As a recruiter, I can tell you that the company you’re working for – and the companies you’ve worked for in the past – often has [...]