by Randy Holloran | May 4, 2012
Six seconds isn’t very long to make an impression. But believe it or not, that’s the average amount of time a recruiter or potential employer will scan over your resume before deciding if you’ve got a shot. Obviously it becomes crucial that job candidates have their...
by Randy Holloran | Apr 25, 2012
Several recent surveys of CFOs and credit managers paint a picture of cautious optimism when it comes to the U.S. economy. While it’s not a ringing endorsement that happy days are here again like we’d all like to hear, there is some genuinely positive data to support...
by Randy Holloran | Apr 24, 2012
Eliza Browning with Crane and Company writes a compelling and important reminder for us all—manners matter. Especially in business. The word may sound stodgy. But courtesy and manners are still essential–particularly in business. The word “etiquette”...
by Randy Holloran | Apr 12, 2012
Body language reveals so much– especially during a big job interview. Paul Michael offers some brilliant insights in this article that appeared on Wisebread.com. Question — how much of what you “say” is actually interpreted through body language and tone of...
by Randy Holloran | Mar 26, 2012
Written by Dr. John Sullivan Here is a heads-up alert for you: be prepared because not only will the infamous “War For Talent” be returning to impact your firm, but it is already underway in its full intensity here in the Silicon Valley. Begin planning for this next...
by Randy Holloran | Mar 26, 2012
You read that right—many employers now feel the best way to learn all about you is to pilfer through your Facebook account. The new trend is explored in this article by Manuel Valdes: When Justin Bassett interviewed for a new job, he expected the usual questions about...