Blog: Tag / Hiring

With most aspects of the modern job search being conducted over email, it's important that you appear professional, and that you can quickly respond to job inquiries without alienating yourself from a current employer. Here are two quick tips to improve your email protocol: Create a separate job search-only email address. Do not use your current work email address for sending and receiving job search emails. Consider creating a separate GMail or Yahoo address, even separate from an existing personal account. Having a separate job search account will keep you organized and lessen the chance...


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For some, a job interview can be a very stressful experience. Everything you say and do can affect the outcome of the interview. Here are a few tips to ensure that you appear professional before, during and after the interview: Be courteous to everyone, not just your interviewer. Make a good first impression. Everyone you encounter in a potential workplace is not just a future co-worker, but potentially someone who could have a say in whether you get hired, even if they aren't the interview. Often times a secretary or receptionist is a "gate-keeper" - someone whose opinion is trusted in hiring...


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