How Do I Explain a Termination at a Job Interview? Right up front. The best way to deal with this uncomfortable situation at a job interview, is to address it immediately. First of all, why were you terminated? If the company was down-sized or a product line was eliminated or the company just went through […]
How you ever asked Alexis to play a certain song? Or asked Siri for directions? Then you’ve interacted with a form of artificial intelligence (AI). AI is different from automated response programs, for example, you call the gas company and the machine is pre-programmed for a specific response based on your input. Siri and Alexis are […]
Team Building ( that may actually help build teams ) Team building has been around for a long time. It’s been proven over and over that people who like each other work better as team members. Better teams translate directly into better products, more efficient processes and better bottom lines. So, how do you build teams without […]
What’s happening at LandaJob? A LOT! Transition of ownership was completed June 1 to Mark Perrin, a long-term Kansas City based advertising executive. BUT . . . Landa continues in her role as does Ralph, Kathryn and Sydney. PLUS, we have a new team member. Suzanne Wolff joined us two weeks ago as a recruiter […]
The LandaJob team has been staying busy in the office and throughout the community. Kathryn has been tapped by KC IABC to join their board of directors in the role of student and education relations chair. She has been supporting KC IABC outreach activities to students on college campuses for several years as a volunteer, […]
It’s been said that over fifty percent of our communication is non-verbal. Think about that. Over half of what we’re telling someone is being said consciously or unconsciously by our body. So how can I use that little factoid to increase my chances of a successful interview? Several ways actually. Start when you get out […]
LandaJob continues our commitment to supporting college students with information about careers and job search. Kathryn recently was featured in a blog post at Glassdoor for Employers (http://bit.ly/2hnpZB1). The article gathered input from a variety of hiring professionals about the best interview questions to ensure candidate quality. It’s a great refresher topic for anyone involved […]
How many times have we said that to someone or heard that from someone? The term for the powerful search engine comes from the word “googol.” A googol is 10 to the 100th power (which is 1 followed by 100 zeros). A googol is larger than the number of elementary particles in the universe, which […]
Kathryn was a featured breakout session speaker at KC IABC’s annual Business Communicators Summit on February 16 at the KU Edwards Campus. Her session “Stay Out of the Basement – Get Employed Fast and Avoid Moving Home” was geared to graduating seniors, but was also attended by some professionals in job transition. And LandaJob continues […]
Big news, LandaJob is expanding! We are welcoming Jeff Remis to the team as our new Director of Business Development. Jeff comes from the staffing industry in Chicago, and we are excited to add him to the LandaJob family. LandaJob continues our commitment to supporting college students with information about careers and job search. Many […]
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