by Susan Geary | Feb 23, 2007 | Blog, Career, Job Search Advice, niche jobs, Recruiters, Uncategorized, Work
For the past few years, I’ve signed up with a number promotional marketing agencies that offer high paying “day jobs” handing out product samples and representing companies at grand openings and special events. These gigs, as I call them, require a... by Susan Geary | Feb 11, 2007 | Blog, Uncategorized
The topic of Graphology recently came up in my office and how it can be used against you in the job search. Phoenix-based Handwriting Research Corporation claims they can help companies pre-screen employees and determine whether or not they will be a good job fit.... by Susan Geary | Feb 1, 2007 | Blog, Uncategorized
I know this seems like a silly topic, but I see a lot of resumes that are nothing more than copied words and/or formats from someone else’s resumes. How can I tell? Here are a few hints: 1. The formatting is very nice and visually appealing but there are several... by Susan Geary | Jan 18, 2007 | Blog, Careers, job search, Job Search Advice, Telephone Interviews, Uncategorized, Work
One of my big pet peeves is when people who leave me voicemail rattle through their phone number so quickly, I have to hit the rewind feature 3 or 4 times to make sure I got it. Therefore if you want to ensure you’ll get a callback, slow down! Remember people... by Susan Geary | Dec 1, 2006 | Blog, Job Search Advice, Uncategorized
I’ve said this for years: the holiday season is a great time to search for a job. First, there is a myth that no one is hiring, and a lot of people buy into that. But it’s not true! That means LESS COMPETITION during your job search! If you don’t...