Keywords – the new Marco Polo
When I was a kid we spent hours playing Marco Polo around the pool. Remember that game? The kid who was “it” closed her eyes and yelled out “Marco” while all her friends scattered around the pool...
View ArticleSix Tips to have fun in any situation
We were very silly last weekend at the Great Tomato Stomp at the Leamington ONT Tomato Festival! A team of crazy friends including my husband Kermit entered the contest and won by creating the largest...
View ArticleNetworking and numbers: using LinkedIn to make connections for your job search
Networking and numbers. The job search world revolves around networking and numbers from both the company and candidate’s point of view. It is simple and yet so complex! John sent this note the other...
View ArticleHow to write a Resume that gets you a Job Interview
Accomplishments always trump Responsibilities on a Resume. We do a lot of resume reviews here at The Interview Doctor. That means we see a lot of awful resumes. Most times resumes simply list...
View ArticleNew tricks for old dogs – simplifying the recruiting process
A process is a series of activities with a beginning and an end. Everything is a process when you get down to it. Getting ready for work in the morning is a process. Wake up, clean up, get dressed, eat...
View ArticleGet the Interview Relationship Started
A job interview is a mating ritual to learn as much about the other person as possible in a short period of time to decide whether a match can be made. Candidates should prepare by knowing what they...
View ArticleAre You A Talent Order Taker or Strategic in your Hiring?
Talent Acquisition The new HR jargon is the way we now refer to recruiting and keeping talent happy and stable in our companies. But has the new jargon changed anything about the way we recruiting and...
View ArticleTake a Whack at Poor Talent Acquisition Processes
How is your Talent Acquisition Process working out? Recently, the Interview Doctors offered HR pros at the 2015 Ohio SHRM Conference the opportunity to take their frustration out on poor talent...
View ArticleWhy Build Networking Contacts Before You Need Them?
Are your preparing yourself in case of a Job Layoff? It is easy to forget in the hustle and bustle of busy work life that you are not the center of the universe. Until you need something that is. Once...
View ArticleAvoid Job Interview Traps
A client, David, asked recently why I thought it is a trap to answer how long you plan to stay at a particular company. Good question. A trap is a setup, a deception, possibly a ruse. It is a trap if...
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