b5media.com

Advertise with us

Enjoying this blog? Check out the rest of the Business Channel Subscribe to this Feed

Interview Chatter

Archive for the ‘Coach's Cornor’ Category

May 8th, 2008

“You’re Fired”, What Will They Say About You?

Every time I receive a comment about being fired, nine times out of ten, the person asks me “what can my employer say about me? Can they give the details of my termination?”
Most employers are very careful about what they say when giving a reference regarding an employee especially one that has been terminated. My […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 0 comments

February 14th, 2008

Happy Valentine’s Day - Remember to Love Yourself!

Happy Valentine’s Day to all of my readers!! Over the last 6 weeks or so, I have recieved a lot of email and comments from people who are losing their jobs, been laid off or fired from their jobs. Despite the situation or challenges you may be facing today - Remember that you get to love […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 0 comments

February 7th, 2008

Does A Severance Package Equal Termination?

Does a Severance Package Equal Termination? In a word “yes“. But take a look at this question I received tonight that sparked this post:
“Is it considered being fired when you negotiate a severance package and agree neither you nor the company will ever talk about the reason for you leaving (although they wanted you to)?”
Let […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 5 comments

January 30th, 2008

Stinking Thinking

Angry Employee Deletes All Company Data is the title of this news story I recently posted. My question is how did this employee go from reading a help wanted ad to believing she was about to get fired?
“When Marie Lupe Cooley, saw a help-wanted ad in the newspaper for a position that looked suspiciously like […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 0 comments

January 19th, 2008

Thought For The Day!

“Aim for success not perfection. Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person.”  - by Dr. David Burns
Tags: aim_for_success, david_burns, fear, interview_chatter, perfectionism, productive_personShare This

By Darlene McDaniel -- 5 comments

January 19th, 2008

Things That Make You Say Hmmmm

You know I am dating myself, when I pull out a picture of Aresenio Hall. But I use to watch his show like everyone else in America and I loved his monologue. He always seemed to include things that make you say hmmmmm.
I think job seekers sit in interviews and when they get a question […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 2 comments

January 17th, 2008

What’s An Interview Coach?

What is an Interview Coach and how can one help you in your interview process?
A coach will design a partnership agreement based upon your career goals and tailored to your individual needs.
A Coach Will:
• Listen to you
• Help you hone vision for your future
• Keep an unwavering focus on your goals
• Be an advocate keeping your mental health […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 3 comments

January 13th, 2008

What Do You Write On The Application… If You Were Fired?

Here is a question asked by Drew Williams, one of my readers here at Interview Chatter:
The problem I’m having is that question is asked on the application, usually an online one, and you are screened out automatically. Do I answer “no” so I can get an interview and then explain everything then? I will have […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 0 comments

January 7th, 2008

Video Clip: The Best Way To Quit Your Job!

Take a look at this video. I would love to know what you think! I found this clip the other day when I was working on When is the Perfect time to change jobs. Take a look at the video and feel free to leave your comments below.

Tags: interview_chatter, I_quit, the_best_way_to_quit_your_job, video_clip, www_youtubeShare This

By Darlene McDaniel -- 1 comment

January 6th, 2008

Thought For The Day

Here is a thought for the day! Read it, ponder it, and then go do it! Have a phenomenal day! 
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we’ve established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 0 comments

Site Meter
Close
E-mail It