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A surprisingly large percentage of hiring managers don't want to hire Gen Zers — or older workers

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 05:09

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a gen z remote worker drinking tea and working — Maria Korneeva/Getty Images

Careers, Careers, gen-z, Boomers, boomer, older-workers, Millennials

This recruiter uses a late-night text message to see if candidates are a good fit for a job

Fri, 03/29/2024 - 08:19

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Illustration of a businessman holding a mobile phone — Responding quickly to a text message could help you land a job.
jojotgdc/Getty Images

Careers, Careers, Recruiting, executive-recruiting, job-searching

I didn't get a VP job in HR because the recruiter said I didn't try hard enough with my appearance

Sun, 03/24/2024 - 07:09

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Melissa Weaver in Central Park — Melissa Weaver was surprised a recruiter stated she didn't make enough of an effort in how she looked for a job interview.
Courtesy Melissa Weaver

Careers, Careers, as-told-to, Recruiter, Recruiters, Recruiting, job-recruiters

Ex-Microsoft VP of HR: If the application process is bad, the job will probably be worse. Beware of these red flags when interviewing.

Sun, 03/10/2024 - 09:07

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Workplace Red Flags — Gen Zers are looking out for red flags in job interviews
Andy Ryan/Getty Images

Careers, contributor-2024, BI-freelancer, original-contributor, thought-leadership, Hiring, job-searching

This CEO wants to kill the résumé

Sun, 03/03/2024 - 06:58

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Two men chat at a job fair — Finding a job often involves using a résumé. Advocates say there are better approaches.
Alex Slitz/Associated Press

Careers, Careers, job-search, job-searching, Resume, Resumes, AI

5 tips that make top candidates stand out from other applicants in a tough job market, according to a recruiter

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 05:10

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Aerial view of a group of a large people with the light shining illustration — Fanatic Studio / Gary Waters

Careers, original-contributor, BI-freelancer, contributor-2024, thought-leadership, jane-zhang, job-searching

Why I started using this blunt cover letter after applying to more than 1,200 jobs and rarely hearing back

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 05:37

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Kevin Cash — Kevin Cash
Courtesy Kevin Cash

Careers, Careers, as-told-to, job-application, job-applications, job-search, job-searching

I've had 17 interviews for four jobs; I'm exhausted and burned out

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 05:57

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Illustration of a person confused by a job search — A job search can sometimes feel like an endless string of interviews.
erhui1979

Careers, Careers, as-told-to, job-search, job-searching

The best time to apply for jobs is actually the end of the year, a tech recruiter says. Those companies are serious about hiring.

Thu, 12/28/2023 - 13:31

Tech Insider

Bonnie Dilber — Bonnie Dilber says the best jobs to apply to are the ones being posted at the end of the year.
Bonnie Dilber

Careers, Tech, thought-leadership, contributor-2023, BI-freelancer, original-contributor, career-advice

Why your LinkedIn feed says the job market is terrible even when it's good

Wed, 12/27/2023 - 05:20

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

a man looking stressed at a job interview — Drazen Zigic/Getty Images

economy, Careers, economy, job-search, job-searching, job-hunt, job-hunting

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