By Neil Patrick If you’ve ever wondered what recruiters really think about job candidates and the evolving job market, you’re not alone....

By  Neil Patrick Fortune favours the punctual. Here’s why. I post a lot of information here about techniques for getting hired in this ...

By  Neil Patrick There are a lot of very average people that get hired simply because they fit a template.  It’s not because these peop...

By  Neil Patrick If you think you know how to prepare for a job interview, think again. A recent survey of employers by job site Careerb...

By  Neil Patrick  and  David Hunt , PE My good friend and regular poster here David Hunt has come up with five really great questions tha...

BY MARCIA LAREAU Unconscionable treatment of job candidates this week has made me angry and determined. Note: The names and places have...

By  David Hunt , PE In replying to someone’s comment on my posting Am I a Fit? in a LinkedIn group, I had a flash of insight for another...

By  Neil Patrick We all know that some people are more confident about themselves than others. We also know that this confidence often ma...

By Neil Patrick Sometimes I like to watch a few episodes of The Apprentice. On the one hand it ruthlessly exposes the contestants' we...

By  Neil Patrick The passing of Nelson Mandela has already prompted millions of words in tribute to his accomplishments. It has also ...

By  Neil Patrick If you are going after the highest paying jobs around, it’s really important you do your homework and here’s why… A li...

By Hannah Briggs The job interview is an ordeal that most people face at some stage in their career. But as video starts to take the plac...

By Amanda Augustine Catch your interviewer's eye with these surprisingly simple tips and reel in your next job. In today's c...

BY MARCIA LAREAU Interviewing is a skill that takes practice. This is perhaps the most difficult part of the job search process. After the ...