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Tom Brady shows college grads what a résumé should look like
NFL quarterback Tom Brady recently posted his résumé on Facebook saying, “Found my old résumé! Really thought I was going to need this after the
Ditch your annual staff survey: Here’s a better way to find out what your employees think
“You know that haunting feeling you get in the pit of your stomach when your best employee gives you her two weeks notice? Annual employee
How to know when to leave your job and start your own company
Entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart. Success requires overcoming potholes, twists, and blown tires while driving 90 miles an hour down the road
Ask Dana: How to do a successful job search during a career switch
Question: What are your top three suggestions for a successful job search during a career switch? Most recently I was a sales rep/account manager selling
I’m done with lazy LinkedIn users
I’m so done with lazy LinkedIn users. If you’re the consummate LinkedIn networker, I’m not talking about you, so how about just passing this along
Ask Dana: In the interview – How to have the dreaded ‘salary conversation’
Question: In an interview, how do I handle questions related to salary? I’m afraid of sharing information that may knock me out of the running.
3 ways to attract super-star job candidates
If you’re having trouble finding great candidates, look at your hiring practices — you, and the systems you’re using might be driving away top talent.
Ask Dana: Sending out scores of resumes and getting no response? Here’s what you’re doing wrong
Question: I’m sending out 10 resumes a week, which has translated to zero interview requests and only a few auto-rejection letters so far. What am
How to keep your rock star employees from burning out
Congratulations! You’ve nailed your recruitment strategy, hired some of the best professionals in the business, and lead them to work hard, drive results, and sacrifice
