by Barbara Safani | Nov 12, 2006 | interviews
This week I am participating in George Blomgren’s tough situations blog. Here’s this week’s situation…After several months of fruitless job hunting following graduation, Sarah finally finds herself interviewing for the company that she really...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 10, 2006 | career management
No, that’s not a typo…Let me elaborate. I just returned from the Kennedy Recruiting Conference and a key message I heard in several of the presentations was that recruiters are better off spending the bulk of their time sourcing passive job seekers for...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 7, 2006 | career research
Catalyst, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing women in the workplace, presents annual awards to companies it believes have done an outstanding job of providing opportunities for development and advancement to its women employees.The winners for 2006...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 4, 2006 | career management
This week I am participating in the Jibber Jobber Blog Carnival. Career experts, recruiters, and job seekers are sharing their insights into the following scenario. You just lost your job and you haven’t stayed in touch with your network. What can you do in the...
by Barbara Safani | Oct 30, 2006 | interviews
In honor of Halloween, I thought I’d write a post about being something you’re not during interviews. Many job seekers think they will interview well if they can respond to interview questions with what they think the interviewer wants to hear. They prep...