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The Phone Screen—a Crucial First Impression

(By Dan Simmons) Has this ever happened to you? You apply for a job and receive a call from somebody at the company who wants to conduct a preliminary interview over the telephone (a.k.a. a Phone Screen). They proceed with a few standard questions and you give what you believe are good answers. You are […]

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10 Steps To A Successful Partnership With Your Recruiter

By Dan Simmons Recruiters are key partners when searching for top talent.  Communication, accurate information, and timely follow-up are important factors in acquiring top talent. My experience has taught me that the more consistently companies follow these recruitment strategies, the more successful they tend to be! Selecting a Recruiter AND a Partner: This person will […]

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Knowing When It’s Time to Move On

The decision to leave a job, any job, is often not easy to do. Many people are endowed with an intrinsic sense of loyalty, which is certainly noble. However, that same sense of loyalty can backfire on them when they’re mired in a job they don’t really want to be in.

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