{Click here to read the original article on BBC.} A ‘brutal’ interview with a CEO left a young job applicant in tears. It’s a technique meant to get candidates out of their comfort zone – but where do we draw the line? ... Read More
5 Qualities & Characteristics Recruiters Look for in Interview Answers
{Click here to read the original article on Glassdoor.} What do recruiters and hiring managers really want to hear from you ... Read More
10 Mistakes That Will Get Your Job Application Thrown Away
Are Temp, Contract, Consulting Assignments Worthwhile?
{Click here to read the original article on Careerrocketeer.} I’m often asked by job seekers whether I think they ought to check out a temporary ... Read More
Older, Unemployed, and Landing the Job
I was laid off four times in my career before I turned 50. But when it happened again two years ago, I had just turned 59. Getting laid off at that age is a different ballgame. I knew I could bring value to a company, but in moments of frustration during the job hunt, I wondered how long it would ... Read More
Now Hiring: Contract Workers?
{This article originally appeared on Bloomberg.com.} May data show employers are hanging on to contract workers since they remain wary of bringing on full-timers. The good news for unemployed Americans is that companies seem poised ... Read More