Interview Chatter

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 -- 1 comment

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 […]

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December 5th, 2007

“Don’t Just Take The Job For The Money!”

At least a couple of times a day I get asked a question about the hiring process from people in my life - friends and family. There is always someone who is looking for a job and they know me, my passion for helping people find and get the jobs they want. I had one […]

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November 5th, 2007

How Come I Keep Getting Turned Down?

Here is a question I recently responded to from Yahoo Answers! I share this question because I want to remind each of you to remember two things from this question. The first thing, is grooming matters in the hiring process. I recommend to those I coach, to look at the organization. Look at the people […]

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July 18th, 2007

Blog Talk Radio - “Interview Chatter”

Offical Invitation
You are cordially invited to join me on Saturday, July 21, 2007 @ 9:00 AM EST. I will be hosting my first Blog Talk Radio Show. If you need assistance with your next interview, if you have general questions about the hiring process, come join me.

Tags: blog, hiring_process, interview, interview_chatter, Interview_Questions, Invitation, […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 4 comments

July 16th, 2007

Do You Dare Lie?

Unfortunately, today we have expanded our definition of lying. According to Merriam-Webster, a lie is defined:
to make an untrue statement with intent to deceive
to create a false or misleading impression
Here are some questions people may ask themselves:
1. Is it a lie if you make a false statement that you believe to be true?
2. Is […]

By Darlene McDaniel -- 14 comments