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Tuesday, March 29, 2011



Retailers asking applicants for ages

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As if this job market hasn't been challenging enough for the over-50 workforce, now comes news that some large employers are asking applicants to disclose their age on their online applications.

5 Ways to Improve Your Cover Letter Introduction

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Creating a proper introduction is perhaps the most important part of writing a cover letter because it introduces hiring managers to you and helps them decide whether they want to know more about you. There are often a lot of mistakes made when writing cover letter introductions. To help you avoid them, let's look at what some are and how you can make the changes necessary to improve your cover ...

Should Job Seekers Follow Up After an Interview?

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Clients often ask us if they should follow up after an interview. There can be a lot of doubt and confusion about whether following up is a proper job search strategy. But the answer is: YES! The majority of candidates will never follow up after an interview. I would say that for every ten people I've interviewed, only one has followed up after the interview. Job seekers as a whole ...