"Wow - a couple of great suggestions so far...
A couple of personal favorites I'd like to add - links to follow soon:
"Money" Pink Floyd
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Soundtrack for the Interview - Suggestions?
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Arianne Bachove replied to FiberopticGal's discussion 'Soundtrack for the Interview - Suggestions?'"Eye of the Tiger by Survivor"
FiberopticGal posted a discussionSoundtrack for the Interview - Suggestions?
I'd like to make a list of songs and repost if I get a big enough response:So for HR, recruiters, and job seekers alike: Like many of us, I find certain genres of music and songs inspiring, encouraging, comforting during certain times of my life... if you were to create a playlist to get pumped up for a job interview - what song(s) would you include?See More
FiberopticGal posted a discussionATS: Ah, The Irony - Comments Welcome on WSJ Articles - "Software Screening Rejects Job Seekers" & "Nearly Half of US Firms Having Trouble Finding Talent"
My LinkedIn "suggested reading" and "trending articles" included these two from today's Wall Street Journal:Software Screening Rejects Job Seekershttp://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304821304577436172660988042.htmland, then, this:Nearly Half of US Firms Having Trouble Finding Talent: Report…See More
FiberopticGal posted a blog postThe Resume - Then & Now
The following is an excerpt from the job-hunting guide, “The Seven Keys to Job Hunting Success” published in the early nineties by Al Bratland & Jeff Beardsley. As I looked over this guide, I was amazed at how the key points they were trying to get across to anyone in the workforce, not just candidates, are often dismissed or overlooked in today’s environment. I will be updating their guide for today’s market. Even with the sheer volume of resume writing and job hunting tips, tricks, and…See More
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The Resume - Then & Now
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The following is an excerpt from the job-hunting guide, “The Seven Keys to Job Hunting Success” published in the early nineties by Al Bratland & Jeff Beardsley. As I looked over this guide, I was amazed at how the key points they were trying to get across to anyone in the workforce, not just candidates, are often dismissed or overlooked in today’s environment. I will be updating their guide for today’s market. Even with the sheer volume of resume writing and…
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