If youre a job seeker, you probably breathe a sigh of relief when you finish your first interview. After all the resume crafting, researching and rehearsing answers, youve survived time in the hot seat.
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Posts by alice_bcjobs:
November 21st, 2008
E-Mail Etiquette: Know the Rules
When you attend a business meeting, you probably dont use the wrong fork or slurp wine from fine glassware. Just as its important to have good table manners at a luncheon, its essential that you mind your e-mail manners in the workplace.
Read MoreNovember 20th, 2008
Self Assessment and Reality Checks
Most of the contemporary literature on hiring and gaining corporate advantage stresses the importance of recruiting top performers to drive companies forward. In the upcoming war for talent, so the story goes, successful companies will be the ones who are staffed with thoroughbreds who can quite simply out-perform other employees and competitors.
Read MoreNovember 20th, 2008
Hiring people with disabilities: a large group of workers with special creative skills
Hiring people with disabilities can help you overcome the challenge of finding skilled workers. By hiring people with disabilities, you can tap a unique group of non-traditional employees who are often unrecognized.
Read MoreSeptember 24th, 2008
Retaining top employees by rewarding their achievements
Retaining top employees should be one of your top human resources goals. Like it or not, some of your employees have made it their resolution to pursue new career opportunities. If youre a manager, this can actually work in your favour in ways that may surprise you.
Read MoreSeptember 24th, 2008
Making a good first impression is crucial in a job interview
Making a good first impression is crucial in a job interview because hiring managers often know whether they might hire someone soon after the opening handshake and small talk, a new survey suggests. Executives polled said it takes them just 12 minutes to form a first impression,
Read MoreSeptember 24th, 2008
Good handshake key to interview success
Good handshake skills may predict the results of your next job interview. Recent research suggests that having a good handshake influences the opinion of those interviewing you.
Read MoreJuly 9th, 2008
Job interview tactics
Job interview tactics can set you ahead. Acing a job interview begins long before you arrive at the hiring managers office. In todays competitive job market, the most diligent candidates take extra steps to distinguish themselves from the competition by planning ahead.
Read MoreFebruary 25th, 2008
Employee Surveys Yield Important Insights
Employee surveys can make your business more efficient, more attractive and more profitable. You may think everythings under control, but getting your employees input will give you a fuller picture of what’s working well and what areas of your organization might benefit from change.
Read MoreMay 28th, 2007
Hire Smart: Staffing Strategically for Cost Effectiveness
Effective management of human resources is one of the most important elements of a competitive business. In lean times and periods of economic uncertainty, its especially critical to carefully monitor and manage your biggest expense: labour.
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