Posts Tagged ‘Recruiters’

Job search myths exposed

Posted on December 19th, 2009 by by carl

As I’ve spoken with and met with more and more people during my time as a recruiter, it is interesting to see how some of the same sorts of things often pop up during the course of a conversation. Specifically, people often think about things related to their career and to job searches that aren’t [...]

Incompetence and your career

Posted on November 2nd, 2009 by by carl

Incompetence is something you will face during your career and during job searches. Let me give you a personal example. I kept a copy of an email I received unsolicited from a recruitment firm that was contacting me to enquire about my interest in speaking with them regarding jobs they have with their clients. I [...]

If you throw enough against the wall, something is bound to stick

Posted on August 17th, 2009 by by carl

Be careful of recruiters who seem more than willing to fire your resume off to all sorts of companies without first meeting you or without your permission. I recently heard from a friend who had just got a new job so I was interested to see how he’d found this job. He told me that [...]