: "Offer Time: Don't Do This

One
of the mistakes I see from job seekers is changing their compensation
expectations during the interview process.  It's as if there is salary
inflation causing their worth to go up over a period of weeks.  I
noticed this long before I became a recruiter - I made this mistake
early in my career and it cost me a gr.."

: "During my second month of college, our professor

gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student
and had breezed through the questions until I read
the last one:

"What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?"
Surely this was some kind of joke. I had seen the
cleaning woman several times. She was tall,
dark-haired and in her 50.."

: "Posted by Willy Franzen on Wednesday, September 3, 2008

If
you pay any attention to the news, you might think that anyone who is
looking for a job should immediately cancel his or her Facebook
membership and never sign up again. Headlines read: Bank Intern Busted by Facebook, Employers Look at Facebook Too, and Employers Snoop on Facebook.
.."

: "By Rosemary Haefner, senior career adviser for CareerBuilder.com

Résumés are a critical part of any job search. They are the most effective marketing tool any of us have about who we are and what we can do. And all of us want our résumé to be the best possible representation of our work.

But some workers turn their résumés into a work of fic.."

: "October 23, 2008 (3:25PM) by Julie O'Malley, CPRW

In a recent CareerBuilder poll,
more than 3,000 hiring managers and HR professionals were asked to
identify the biggest mistakes new college graduates make during the
application and interview process. Based on the percentage of
respondents who gave each answer,.."