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Have You Ever Accepted A Job And Then Regretted It?

Have You Ever Accepted A Job And Then Regretted It?

by Irene Marshall | Nov 7, 2023 | Interviews, Job Offers, Job Search

Have you ever accepted a job and then realized you had not thoroughly checked out everything as part of your due diligence? If you will have a commute, have you driven to the office and back at different times of the day? When I was a recruiter, one woman did the...
Why Should You Use YouTube as You Prepare for an Interview?

Why Should You Use YouTube as You Prepare for an Interview?

by Irene Marshall | May 30, 2023 | Interviews

You might be surprised at what you find. I was recently interviewed by Fred Coon, with Stewart, Cooper & Coon. For over 28 years, his company has provided employment services for senior executives. He employs Executive Coaches and Career Strategists. I started my...
What Is An “American” Handshake? Why Is It Important?

What Is An “American” Handshake? Why Is It Important?

by Irene Marshall | May 2, 2023 | Interviews, Job Search

When I was a Recruiter at Robert Half, I interviewed a young Chinese woman as a candidate for a job. She was the only person in my three years who filed a complaint about me. What was the problem? She said that I told her she was “un-American.” What? The Regional...
Have You Ever Been Unsafe During An Interview?

Have You Ever Been Unsafe During An Interview?

by Irene Marshall | Jul 19, 2022 | Interviews, Job Offers, Job Search

Have you ever felt unsafe during an in-person interview? Have you let yourself be in a dangerous situation because you really needed a new job right away? You might think this wouldn’t happen, but it can if you let your guard is down.   I recently talked with a...
Are You Missing The Obvious When Preparing For An Interview?

Are You Missing The Obvious When Preparing For An Interview?

by Irene Marshall | Jun 28, 2022 | Interviews

Have you thought you were prepared for an interview, but you forgot something? Sometimes the most obvious things are not obvious. If you are interviewing with a company that has a product or a service, it is important to personally experience what that is. I was...
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