Do the math

As we talk with more job seekers every week, it seems that a growing percentage of them

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A few words for the job hunt

As much as we can, we try to listen to the experiences of job-seekers. This includes those who are looking by choice (to move up or out, or make a career shift), those who’ve been laid off, and those who are returning to work (moms, for example). We also talk to hiring managers every day.…

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Making a second impression

We’re frequently asked advice about what’s the best format for a thank-you following an interview. Practices and preferences have changed radically over the past few years, and continue to change. How does a candidate know what to do? There are still three basic choices: the postal business letter; the hand-written thank-you note (either mailed or…

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