A brief look at some common types of job interviews.
We’ve heard it for years, we grew up with it being pounded into our heads: Education, education, education. Stay in school, go to college so you can get a degree and get a good job. These were the words from our youth, and they can still be heard today. The world is changing at a [...]
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You take the time to write up your resume; you search for the job you want; you submit your resume to various organizations. No response. It’s as if you did nothing. Why? What can you do to ensure your resumes are ‘heard?’ How can you guarantee that your resume lands you interviews and ultimately a job offer?
That’s quite a statement, and to borrow from Stephen Colbert, you can see the truthiness of it. Can’t you? How many times have you been in the market for a new job and told yourself that this time it would be different, this time you would find work you could love? And that’s the trick isn’t it? To get paid to do something you actually enjoy doing. Many people scoff at the idea, saying that work isn’t meant to be fun, it’s work.
