We are barraged with the message that Networking leads to new positions and opportunities and is essential to building a career. Networking or maintaining a good position with your previous employer is vital as well. Reference checks are still conducted and many times can be the difference in an offer being extended to you....
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Recently I read an article which was building a case to hire overqualified candidates for your open positions. With the economy making a slow comeback there are more candidates applying for positions which may be overqualified for their skill set. A positive of hiring an overqualified resource is the flexibility they can bring to...
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Just the other week I had a candidate who asked me the bill rate and I responded with a range where I thought would make the individual competitive. Prior to the rate question I had asked him to elaborate on his experience. He provided me with very little feedback, which left me wondering how much...
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Over the years I’ve read tons of articles on what you should and shouldn’t include in your resume. Each comes from a different industry and point of view. Not everything is applicable to every industry or position. As an IT recruiter, I’ve seen a lot of good and bad resumes over the years. From...
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According to a Careerbuilder sponsored report 18 percent of the roughly 2,500 hiring managers surveyed have reported seeing more job seekers try unusual tactics to gain attention in 2009. Up 6% from the previous year. Some of the better ones are listed below: Candidate sent a shoe with a resume “get my foot...
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In days gone by, a candidate took the time to write a minimum 3 paragraph cover letter to compliment their resume and, if they were really on the mark, printed it on ivory colored linen resume paper and sent it in a matching envelope. What happened? The internet is what happened. Now...
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