Posts Tagged ‘job board’

Don’t believe the hype

Posted on September 21st, 2009 by by carl

Don’t believe the hype when it comes to job search and career management information.
There is a popular Internet job board that advertises on the radio whose ads kind of make me laugh. Their commercials are typical of some of the stuff we hear from people in the job search and career management game.
The commercials always [...]

We will keep your resume on file for 6 months. Or longer.

Posted on August 5th, 2009 by by carl

When you email your resume to a major company and they inevitably don’t have a job that matches your skills and experience, you will probably get an automated email response that tells you that they will keep your resume on file for a period of 6 months. You hope that this means they are keeping [...]