November 19, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments job application is fixated on high school academic performance — Ask a Manager A reader writes: What do you make of employers asking job applicants about their high school performance? Besides the fact that I barely remember ... Read More
September 26, 2024 application 0 Comments Applying for a Job? Invest Time Reviewing the Job Posting How long do you actually spend reviewing the job posting? If your answer is less than 60 seconds, it’s time to invest more time ... Read More
August 9, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments job application asked if I’d accept the job, muscling in on a volunteer project, and more — Ask a Manager It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go… 1. Application asked, “If offered this job, will you accept?” I am applying for jobs. ... Read More
April 8, 2024 Applying for a Job 0 Comments Up Your Chances of Getting a Response to Your Application By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter Are you frustrated with applying for jobs on LinkedIn or Indeed and not receiving any response? You’re ... Read More
March 21, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments how do I stop myself from getting overly attached in the application process? — Ask a Manager A reader writes: I was in law school, but between middling grades and some very personal issues, have since decided to pivot to paralegal ... Read More