Interview Tips: (2) The Dreaded HR Manual or Be Prepared!

We hear horror stories of HR employees pretending to make hiring decisions based on the questions out of the book; the book which bears no relationship to the real world, to the vacancy to be filled, or to anything other than… well, the book.

Cover Letter: Distinguish Yourself

Over 90% of job seekers actually spoil their applications by sending cover letters.

Multiple Resumes: The Dilemma

Create multiple versions of your resume – and you may be considered not fully committed to your next career step…

Resumes, Flavors of Truth, and DVD Players

Playing it fancy with flashy colors, chancing it with loads of bull, making it consistently repetitive, or playing it too safe will not get you anywhere!

I sent hundreds of resumes – and I got nothing…

Should one expect a courtesy “Thank you for your application, but we are not interested?” One would hope…