June 1, 2017

Recruiting Firm or Staffing Agency

Recruiting Firm or Staffing Agency, what is the difference?  The terms Recruiting Firm and Staffing Agency are sometimes used interchangeably. In some ways they can be […]
May 18, 2017

Questions for the Hiring Company

Questions for the Hiring Company Questions for the Hiring Company, an overview. Many candidates are stumped when it comes to what questions to ask at the […]
April 19, 2017

Your Salary Requirement

Perhaps I can explain, why recruiters ask for your salary requirement. At least from my point of view, it is just a piece of what I […]
November 1, 2016

What Does a Recruiter Want to See

A Slightly Sarcastic Take What do recruiters see when they look at a resume?  What does a recruiter want to see? What makes them want to […]
September 26, 2016

Considering a New Job Offer

A New Job Offer Are you considering a new job offer?  While, it’s not in my job description, I find myself advising people on how to […]
September 6, 2016

Be Yourself

I’m often asked for job interview advice. “ Be yourself ” sounds trite, but it means so much more than that. Show your passion, show your […]
June 6, 2016

Mini Job Application Tests

Mini Tests All parts of the application and interview process could be viewed as “mini tests.” When applying for a new job there are so many […]
May 23, 2016

Salary Requirement

Salary Question We all know the mantra “He or she who states the salary requirement first loses.”  As a recruiter I struggle with the salary requirement […]
April 14, 2016

Cover Letters

Importance of Cover Letters I am often asked if cover letters are really all that important. How much work should be put into tailoring and customizing […]