We’ve all been there. We’ve experienced the feeling of dread, battling traffic as we drive to and from work. The lack of sleep Sunday night as your mind spins, thinking of ways to get out of work the next day. Constantly wishing you were doing something else, anything else, yet never feeling 100% clear that … Read more
The interview experience has evolved in today’s connected world. Video interviews are not only likely; they are now the norm, with many people undertaking flexible work arrangements and working from home. For some, it’s no big deal, no different than preparing for the traditional, face-to-face interview. But for others, the thought of staring into a camera … Read more
I have reviewed countless resumes throughout my recruiting career. And I’ve seen it all—the good and the not so good. Want to know what makes a striking resume that will really catch a recruiter’s eye? Think differently. Here’s one example: Scanning through new applications for an entry-level marketing role, I came across an interesting file that read: … Read more
Mai Municipality, Office of the Municipal Executive, Sitali, Ilam Koshi Province, Nepal Notice for Inviting Applications Mai Municipality Executive, applications are invited to fill the following positions through open competition on a contractual basis. Interested Nepali citizens with the following qualifications are requested to submit their applications along with a revenue voucher of the examination fee … Read more
In recent years, many people have benefitted from informational interviews. Such discussions can increase their connections with people who can provide information and potentially directly influence their career success. An informational interview infuses purpose into networking. It creates a personal resource and helps job seekers or career changers land a career, job, or company. Lee Hecht Harrison, a … Read more
Stanford University’s School of Sustainability has come under fire for its engagement with the Brunswick Group, a PR firm known for representing fossil fuel companies, igniting disappointment among campus activists. Critics are arguing that this partnership undermines Stanford’s sustainability commitments. Despite the Brunswick Group also serving a wide array of clients, including renewable energy companies, … Read more
Do you understand how recruiters work and how they think? Well, this should help! There’s no magic. Every recruiter has their own set of preferences for sourcing and vetting candidates. But many share tips and insights to give job seekers valuable information. In this week’s summary, you’ll find: How not to mass-apply to jobs using … Read more
At the end of a job interview, you have a valuable chance to ask questions. This isn’t just about gathering information; it’s a way to show your interest, find out if the job is right for you, and leave a strong impression. Here are some important areas to consider when asking questions at the end … Read more