Shut UP – I have work to do!
March 30, 2016
More than likely, talking is a key part of your job – allowing you to communicate essential information, collaborate more effectively and strengthen work relationships….
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Posts tagged: Who’s Hiring
Job Success Series: Top Non-Job-Specific Skills that Employers Want (Skill 5 of 5)
- March 3, 2016
An administrative assistant needs strong PC skills. A computer programmer needs solid coding skills. A machinist needs exceptional CNC skills. Technical skills are undeniably important…
Read MoreJob Success Series: Top Non-Job-Specific Skills that Employers Want (Skill 4 of 5)
Looking for a job as a lighthouse keeper? An over-the-road truck driver? Then you can skip right over this post – because it’s all about…
Read MoreJob Success Series: Top Non-Job-Specific Skills that Employers Want (Skill 3 of 5)
On the job hunt? Get ready for a question like this in your next interview: “Tell me about a problem you faced at work and…
Read MoreThe Busy. The Friend. The Interrogator. The Newb. How to Prep for Your Interviewer.
- January 7, 2016
Interview advice posts typically focus on the things you should say and do. In fact, we’ve published quite a few ourselves: 4 Questions to Ask…
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Hide it From Your Timeline
- December 30, 2015
Come on, be honest. Have you ever: Made a crude, albeit funny, comment on a Facebook friend’s wall? Posted a picture of yourself enjoying cocktails…
Read MoreSo, Did I Get the Job or What?
- November 30, 2015
Cringing at this post title? Can’t imagine asking anything so brazen at the conclusion of a job interview? Or thinking how great it would be…
Read MoreGetting Through the Holidays without Losing Your Mind
- November 4, 2015
Close your eyes for a moment and think about the upcoming holidays. What do you envision? A warm, inviting fireplace to relax by? Sugarplums and…
Read MoreGet Paid: Tips to Help Negotiate a Fair Salary
- November 2, 2015
You’re in the home stretch. After a barrage of interviews, you’ve emerged as the top candidate and the employer has offered you the job. Way…
Read MoreDeal with it, Rookie! What to expect and how to prepare for being a new hire.
- July 31, 2015
You got the job – congratulations! You should be thrilled, right? So why are you feeling so nervous? Logically, you may wonder about your new…
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