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Posts Tagged ‘hire’

Job Ads and Candi ‘dates’

Jun 11, 2011 | 10

My phone rings and the Recruiter/HR voice on the other end and I exchange customary pleasantries. The weather. The weekend is around the corner. So and so moved on to another company. Then like clockwork the question is posed… Do you know anyone for this job? The candidates I’m screening aren’t cutting it. I ask

Who’s Gonna Hire Me?

Nov 07, 2009 | 5

I sat around a conference room table with a local job club as a guest speaker. They wanted a pep talk, to ask questions and get "real" answers. Mostly, they wanted to know what they were doing wrong, what they could do better and why they couldn't get a job. I rolled my sleeves up.