Tuesday, April 16, 2013

How long after an interview to send a thank-you note


 How long should I wait after an interview to send my follow-up thank-you note?

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Job interview on Skype

I have a job interview on Skype coming up.  Any suggestions?

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Attending Career Expo without clear-cut career plans


Should I still attend the Career Expo if I really don’t know what kind of work I’m interested in?

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Inspirational message in one's email


I included an inspirational message in my email signature.  I think it’s fine but my mother doesn’t think it’s appropriate when I communicate with recruiters.  What do you think?


 

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Duplicate interview attire


My name’s Noelle.  I just got called back for a second interview.  The problem is, I only have one interview outfit and can’t afford to buy any more clothes.  And none of my friends are my size.  Will it look bad if I arrive at the second interview in the same outfit?

Friday, January 11, 2013

Should my cover letter repeat the content of my resume?

I feel like my cover letter just lists everything that’s on my resume.  What’s the point of that if they’re going to read my resume anyway?

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Applying for positions for which you're not 100% qualified


I see jobs where I have some of the qualifications they’re seeking, but not all of them.  Should I still apply or am I wasting my time?