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The Do’s and Don’t's of Job Interview Thank You Notes

The Do’s and Don’t's of Job Interview Thank You Notes
April 16, 2013 1 Comment »

Repeat after me (no, seriously, do it): the thank you note is not dead. Recently, it seems many believe it is. In my own hiring practices at Career Girl Network, and from countless friends who hire regularly, I’ve heard stories ... Read More »

Succeeding in the Job Search Today [INFOGRAPHIC]

Succeeding in the Job Search Today [INFOGRAPHIC]
April 11, 2013 No Comments »

At some point or another, most of us will go through the long-winded process that is the job search. It’s a tough business to be in, especially if you’re not getting the results you want. However, when you’ve done your ... Read More »

What Job Seekers Forget: Being Able to Answer “Miss America” Questions

What Job Seekers Forget: Being Able to Answer “Miss America” Questions
March 26, 2013 1 Comment »

Our friends over at Come Recommended recently published an article called “Be a Stand Out Job Candidate: Start Reading.” In it, they encouraged job seekers to peruse the Washington Post, follow industry related blogs, and read publications related to the ... Read More »

The Only 2 Questions You Need to Master in an Interview

The Only 2 Questions You Need to Master in an Interview
March 14, 2013 No Comments »

Interviewing is hard for a lot of people. It’s nerve-wracking, it’s unpredictable, and it catches you at a time you’re often most vulnerable – when you need a job! Simplifying interviewing is damn near impossible, as there are thousands of ... Read More »

Job Interviewing 101 Infographic: How to Succeed in Different Situations

Job Interviewing 101 Infographic: How to Succeed in Different Situations
March 11, 2013 No Comments »

Did you know the average employer may receive upwards of 100 applications per job opening? In addition, even if an applicant does land an interview, it can be difficult to navigate through the process since every interviewer is different. So, ... Read More »

The Impossible Interview Question: Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?

The Impossible Interview Question: Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?
March 8, 2013 No Comments »

Recently, our friends over at Interviewing.com tackled an incredibly important question. How do you answer the interview question “Where do you see yourself in five years?” Robin Rayburn beautifully points out, this isn’t just an interview question, my friends. It’s ... Read More »

Salary Negotation Tips to Get the Best Pay You Can

Salary Negotation Tips to Get the Best Pay You Can
March 7, 2013 No Comments »

Recently, our friend Anna Runyan over at Classy Career Girl interviewed Katie Donovan from Earn More Girl about the ins and outs of salary negotiation. This gem of advice was one of Katie’s incredible suggestions on how to negotiate your ... Read More »

The Most Asked Job Interview Questions

The Most Asked Job Interview Questions
March 4, 2013 No Comments »

If you’re preparing for a job interview this week, you’ll want to do some “practice questions” with a friend or your spouse, or perhaps just talking to yourself in the shower. Great interviewers rehearse regularly asked questions. But how do ... Read More »

Relaxed Does Not Equal Unprofessional

Relaxed Does Not Equal Unprofessional
February 21, 2013 No Comments »

  The women in the above photo, if they were wearing these outfits to an office, would quite obviously be working in a casually dressed work environment. Imagine, for a moment, where these women might work. Google, perhaps? Or Groupon? ... Read More »

One Thing Killing Your Interviews: You Have to Want It!

One Thing Killing Your Interviews: You Have to Want It!
February 11, 2013 No Comments »

In today’s economy, finding a new job takes more time than ever before. Depending on which government websites you visit and which studies you read, you’ll find that an average job search takes at least 6 months, and most of ... Read More »