*This is part of a series of posts responding to specific questions raised by my clients, candidates and friends regarding recruitment and careers. If you would like to ask a question, please include it as a comment. Selected comments will be answered and you will be notified by email. Questions are…
Happy New Year! And it looks like 2010 will be a year of interesting opportunities... Be prepared for some unique opportunities and challenges. Many companies that survived the downturn will take longer to recover in the new economy. This creates opportunities for open-minded job seekers.
Where 2009…
These days almost everyone wants to get a job outside their own country and gain experience in the world economy. And it should be easy shouldn't it? After all we are qualified professionals in our own countries, and there are so many jobs online. 
I'm sorry to spoil the mood, but it is very difficul…
Everyday I see a lot of shitty CVs, Resumes and Profiles. They are really horrible, structured wrong or simply inaccurate and damaging to the people who wrote them. My job is to find diamonds in the rough, so no matter how horrible, I still have to read them. But I can only help so many people. I sh…
Normally every interview ends with "Do you have any questions?" The worst thing you can do is answer with "Nope, nothing." Every interview should be full of two-way communication. Just as the interviewer needs to ask you questions to better understand yourself, so do you to understand the company.
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Today i met with an interesting professional. He has been out of the job for a month and has been applying to every company in the market. He did everything right, working through friends, following up and focusing, but things hadn't worked out. (Want to skip ahead? Find a Sample Search Sheet Here)
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