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Archive for December 2007

December 30th, 2007

Bottom’s Up

I thought I would share some blog post from 2007 that may have been missed this year. These post would be potentially my worst rather than my best. Given, that all of my post are good, they are really not my worst, but if measured as we do by traffic and/or page clicks, I thought […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 4 comments

December 29th, 2007

Getting Things Done Contest

Celine over at Pimp Your Work is having a New Year’s Resolution Contest. Given January 2008 is a couple of days away, I thought I would cast my blog ballot in the hat. I actually don’t like the term New Year’s Resolution. Typically, people give up on resolutions before the month is over. However, I […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 4 comments

December 28th, 2007

Lessons From The Diary Of A Hiring Manager

Yesterday I posted the article, A Hiring Manager’s Diary Includes Valuable Lesson. Today, I want to extrapolate the lessons. Please feel free to leave your comments and suggestions.

7 Lessons From The Hiring Manager:
1. Make sure your resume defines who you are, what you know and what you’ve done so the hiring manager can relate your career […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 0 comments

December 27th, 2007

Diary of a Hiring Manager

This is a great article, A Hiring Manager’s Diary Includes Valuable Lessons, found on Columbus Business First. Here is the article in its entirety, written in September 2002. I will share my thoughts later. But the lessons are still applicable to anyone in the midst of a job change. If you are in the market […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 1 comment

December 27th, 2007

Career Tips Around The Business Channel

There are so many wonderful bloggers here at B5 writing for the Business Channel. Many of them have linked to Interview Chatter and have highlighted this blog. I wanted to take a day and highlight their blogs and give you an opportunity to visit and learn from them. Each of them bring a unique flair […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 4 comments

December 26th, 2007

Top 7 News Stories in Career & Hiring 2007

Here are my picks for the top stories of 2007 in the Career & Hiring Niche:
1. Firing of US Attorneys
How to Explain An Unjust Termination
How To Explain An Unjust Termination Part 2
2. Resignation of Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez
3. The Hiring of a President
You Get To Hire The Next President
Top 5 Reasons to Vote […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 5 comments

December 25th, 2007

Merry Christmas Everybody!

Merry Christmas Everybody! May you find grace and peace for you and your family today!
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By Darlene McDaniel -- 10 comments

December 22nd, 2007

Help If You’ve Been Fired

Here are a list of links I have written over the last year that will help if you’ve been fired. Feel free to leave a comment or ask questions.
1. Unemployed? Congratulations! “You’re Hired”
2. What To Do When You Are Fired
3. Have You Ever Been Fired?
4. Lie or Not To Lie, That is the Question
5. Why […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 0 comments

December 22nd, 2007

So, You’ve Been Fired

Is there hope for you once you’ve been fired? Or are you doomed to negative perceptions and bias because of poor performance, insubordination, personality conflicts? Are you doomed to lesser jobs?
Recovery from a termination seems like an uphill battle for job seekers who find themselves facing interview questions about their previous employer. I have been looking for […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 1 comment

December 20th, 2007

An Interview Funny: Mommy & Baby

YES, there are some things you should know without anyone telling you. I found this story in a book, Monster Careers: Interviewing by Jeff Taylor, founder of Monster.com. I would love to know what you think.
What Was This Candidate Thinking?
I was a 24-year-old recruiter on my first job. One day, I was a few minutes into […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 0 comments

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