What is the best answer for the interview question "'Tell me about yourself" for software professionalsContinue Reading

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What should you do when a job you worked hard to land turns out to be far different from what you anticipated?Continue Reading

The Smart Way to Handle a Failed Salary Negotiation By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter Click here if the video does not play properly How do you respond to a failed salary negotiation? Are You Talking Yourself Out of Jobs? How do you respond to a failed salary negotiation? Um, so I’m going to...Continue Reading

I need to provide work-based examples of my suitability for the position I am applying for. Does the example need to be of a single event or of my overall work experience?Continue Reading

I obtained an email address fo a person who works at an organization I’ve want to work for. He provided it to me himself. How should I word the email so I won’t scare him away?Continue Reading

There are 2 reasons why recruiters ask questions about things that they can already find out in your resume.  Here, I lay them out simply for you. Continue Reading

Can a Company Find Where I Really Work If It Is Not on My Resume? Seriously? You don't know that?Continue Reading

The answer is absolutely true and something I would teach junior recruiters when I trained them.Continue Reading