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Category: Real HR Manager & Recruiter Advice

Real HR Stories: What NOT to Do

“We ought to be able to learn some thing second hand.   There is not enough time for us to make all of the mistakes ourselves.”  – Harriet Hall Just for fun (but also, some education, perhaps…) here’s just a sampling of some real life, straight from employers/recruiters (and one of my own memorable client […]

HR MANAGER SAYS: Your Advice is Always Spot On

Straight from my Resume Confidence Facebook page: Stephanie Goddard Resume preparation is CRITICAL for interview preparation. I agree with your thorough style completely. Thursday at 1:34pm · Unlike ·  1 Resume Confidence by Shannon Terry Thanks, Stephanie. You have an HR background, right? They often find it builds their confidence, too . . once they get over feeling a bit overwhelmed […]

Don’t Be a Job Search Joke – Recruiters Aren’t Kidding About This Advice

  “The foolish man is always doing, yet much remains to be done. The wise man does nothing, yet nothing remains undone.” – Lao Tzu April Fool’s week, did someone play a joke on you?  Was it a good one? Sometimes we think that multi-tasking is the wisest way to be productive. Or we think […]

You Must Be Joking! Real Examples from Real Resumes

  In the spirit of April Fool’s Day,  here are some real life examples of things some misinformed (and sorry to say, foolish) job seekers ACTUALLY WROTE ON THEIR RESUMES. Compliments of my recruiter friend (and she works for a very large and prestigious international firm hiring mid-level to senior professionals, not high school students to […]

Pick a Hiring Manager’s Brain!

Would you like access to me – or, how about a HIRING MANAGER –   to answer your job search questions 24/7?  Think about getting those answers without having to sort through pages of Google hits & wonder if the source is any good or not? How awesome would that be?? While having a personalized, […]