Alison Green, US News via Yahoo Finance; 10 Secrets of a Hiring Manager:
"Ever wonder what the hiring managers who are screening your resume, interviewing you, and--maybe--making you an offer are really thinking throughout the hiring process? Here are 10 secrets that most hiring managers share..."
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Sunday, October 2, 2011
Conquering My Fear of Speaking in Public; New York Times, 10/1/11
Dominique Molina, New York Times; Conquering My Fear of Speaking in Public:
"I talked to my father about how the magic trick had bombed, and he suggested that I have him critique me. I gave the same speech to him, without the magic trick. He said that I seemed more nervous when I relied on my notes and that I should speak more from my heart. I’ve done that ever since, and it has helped.
To gain more experience, I still look for speaking opportunities. I speak before various associations, and I started appearing on television news and talk shows a little more than a year ago."
"I talked to my father about how the magic trick had bombed, and he suggested that I have him critique me. I gave the same speech to him, without the magic trick. He said that I seemed more nervous when I relied on my notes and that I should speak more from my heart. I’ve done that ever since, and it has helped.
To gain more experience, I still look for speaking opportunities. I speak before various associations, and I started appearing on television news and talk shows a little more than a year ago."
Why You Still Haven't Gotten a Job; Harvard Business Review, 9/28/11
Priscilla Claman, Harvard Business Review; Why You Still Haven't Gotten a Job:
"Last year, I was visited by one of these chronic resume-senders. Sheryl had sent out 1,000 resumes in ten months and didn't have one interview to show for it. She brought a copy of her resume with her, and we examined it. There, in the middle of the page, in bold, 14-point type, we read:
PROFFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE"
"Last year, I was visited by one of these chronic resume-senders. Sheryl had sent out 1,000 resumes in ten months and didn't have one interview to show for it. She brought a copy of her resume with her, and we examined it. There, in the middle of the page, in bold, 14-point type, we read:
PROFFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE"
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