You know the drill: You have to tell the interviewer about your accomplishments rather than your skills. You’ve got to listen carefully so you can match your pitch to the job’s needs. And it’s important to project confidence and enthusiasm.
If you visit social networking sites at the office, it’s probably best to limit your activity unless your posts are work-related.
More than half of U.S. companies don’t allow employees to visit Twitter, MySpace or Facebook during work hours, according to a recent survey of CIOs conducted by Robert Half Technology. Many more restrict the amount [...]
Recruiting expert Dave Willmer knows that job hunting is tough. He also knows you have all kinds of tools at your disposal to look for that next position. So what’s the right strategy? In Computerworld, he says you should try several things simultaneously.
A quality resume should provide reviewers with a succinct, sequential summary of your triumphs and describe how you achieved them. While some job seekers are adept at spotting grammatical errors and typos, they often fail to evaluate their resume’s content using the same critical eye.
Ron Ponce, president of Fog City Consulting, is in a relentlessly good mood, and he wants you to think positively, too. In a recent blog post at ProjectManagerPlanet.com, he revisits the classic self-help trope of the power of positive thinking, advising everyone to keep it cool and upbeat no matter what’s happening during a tough [...]
