Weird Things Posted on Resumes
Examples of weird resume bloopers
Interview feedback questions
When practicing mock interviews, it’s important to ask specific questions after the interview to get the feedback that you need to improve. Here are some sample feedback questions to ask. This set of questions assumes that before the mock interview, you briefed your friend on the details of the job you are applying. Open ended [...]
Innovative, free interview practice tool – BetterTalking
Seems like interview practice is a popular topic. I just came across this cool new tool by a start-up company called SayHired. Their tool is called BetterTalking – it’s a free social media tool that can help you practice your phone interviewing skills. Specifically, BetterTalking helps you record yourself online answering common interview questions save [...]
Interview tip – practice makes perfect
It’s amazing how much children (like my 21 months old) can repeatedly do things so they can learn a new skill, like how to build a puzzle. There is no hesitation or judgment – just pure focus on repeating an action until she gets it right and sheer drive to learn more everyday. Developing your [...]
13 Funniest Resume Bloopers
Time to take a break from your job search efforts and check out the 150 funniest resume mistakes. If you thought you are having a hard time with finding a job, imagine these people. This read will cheer you up. Here are my 13 favorites. Hobbies: “enjoy cooking Chinese and Italians” “I’m intrested to here [...]
Avoid Job Search Mistakes with Recruiters
We all know that recruiters and headhunters are often necessary middlemen in the job searching efforts. What we may not always appreciate is just how much influence they may have on our current and future job search success. This is especially true for $100K+ jobs. Did you know that many headhunters have black lists kept [...]
Job search advice from Tony Robbins
I don’t know if you caught this interview or not on Larry King Live on Dec 3, 2009. Tony Robbins along with Magic Johnson and others sits down with Larry King to provide some very sound job search advice for this tough market Here is a summary of Tony’s key points that hopefully can help [...]
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