Month: February 2011

Tick Tock!

By Communication, hiring, interviewing

My client Lanni called the other day sounding quite frustrated and angry.  I encouraged her to take a few calming breaths.  After a long pause she finally blurted out, “They wouldn’t let me interview!  I sat in their reception area listening to that insipid instrumental background music for over 45 minutes, and the assistant finally…

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Long Distance Information

By Communication, interviewing

In simpler times, job seekers would send their resume to a prospective employer, or fill out an application in person.  A few days later, if the employer believed the applicant was qualified, they would receive a phone call about scheduling an interview.  Dressed appropriately, the applicant would meet with the employer, learn more about the…

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