Archive for September 2015
The Interview is Over…Now What?
The time immediately following a job interview can be filled with impatience and uncertainty. You want to know how well you did, how well the other candidates did, whether you are about to start a new job or need to redouble your job search. Luckily, you don’t have to spend this time just waiting and…
Read MoreHow to Properly Decline a Job Offer
Anyone who has searched for a job before has likely encountered rude and insensitive hiring managers who treat candidates more like numbers than people. When the tables are turned and you are in a position to actually turn down a job offer, it can be tempting to imitate this kind of disregard. But in every…
Read More4 Ways to Give Your Job Descriptions a Makeover
The sad but true fact is that most job descriptions are terrible. They are impersonal, confusing, vague, inaccurate, redundant, outdated, and boring. And as a result, you’re not attracting the best available candidates. If your recruiting efforts have been faltering recently, the first place to make changes is with the job descriptions themselves. Pick an…
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