9 No-No’s you should know

If you ever said on an interview, “My last boss was a jerk so I left,” or “If you hook me up with this gig, that would be da’ bomb!” Well, you committed two of 9 no-no’s. Click here to see the other 7

AUDIO: 3 Trick Questions Every Recruiter Asks

INTERVIEW ADVICE
	Jim Stroud reveals 3 trick questions every recruiter asks. Be prepared and know the answers before your next interview. (2:40)

Maturity matters to employers…

In a period that has seen the economy move from recession to recovering, workers 55 and older have shown the biggest job gains of any age group in California and at the national level over the last two years, according to government statistics. Experience does matter…

Mr. Recruiter, I’m ready for my closeup now…

Picture this!

The executive candidate is picked up from an airport hotel by limousine early in the morning and whisked to the suburban headquarters of Development Dimensions International where a full work schedule awaits.

But this is no ordinary day at the office. The candidate will report to a hypothetical company set up by DDI to simulate a real-work environment, complete with challenges, distractions and interruptions.“The Apprentice” reality tv show becomes umm… real.

Would you hire SexyChocolate@yahoo.com?

Sexy Chocolate, 2Sweet, Bubbalover may be cute email names to you, but they can come back to haunt you on a jobsearch. Check out: You’ve Got E-mail, but Will It Cost You a Job?

AUDIO: Lisa Alexander Of Pharm Rep Select

AUTHOR INTERVIEW
	Jim Stroud interviews Lisa Alexander, author of “Pharm Rep Select: Your Complete Guide To Getting A Job In Pharmaceutical Sales.” Lisa Alexander began her career as a sales rep and manager, and later moved on to recruit more than 4,000 salespeople for such companies as Big Pharma and Pfizer. (2:35)

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Jim Stroud

Jim Stroud is the keynote speaker at:
The Layoff Lounge
Tuesday, May 25, 2004
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location:
J. Christopher’s
5482 Chamblee Dunwoody Road
Dunwoody, GA 30338
770-395-1642
Visit: http://www.thelayofflounge.com for more details.

AUDIO: Pamela La Gioia – Telework Recruiting

CEO INTERVIEW
	Jim Stroud interviews Pamela La Gioia, President of Telework Recruiting. Her company was recently cited in Fortune Magazine as a resource for obtaining professional telecommuting jobs. (3:03)

A paycheck is not enough…

Learn this early! A paycheck is not enough to retire on. Click here for details

For Interview Success Start by Asking the Right Questions

Good article…“For Interview Success Start by Asking the Right Questions”