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How Do You Handle the ‘Low-Ball’ Salary Offer?
December 17, 2012 by William Frierson
Have you been offered a great job, but given a smaller salary than you expected? The following post explains how to handle this situation.Editor’s Note: This blog is a modified excerpt from professional “headhunter” and bestselling job-hunting book author Skip Freeman’s next book in the “Headhunter” Hiring Secrets series of job-hunting books, Career Stalled? Publication is scheduled for late fall.
You literally breezed through all the preliminary “screening” steps in your quest to land a GREAT new job at a GREAT company that’s a recognized leader in your industry. And three months after beginning your quest, you have just completed your third face-to-face interview with the hiring manager. At every step along the way you clearly branded yourself as the candidate of choice. You feel absolutely certain that a job offer is imminent!
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5 Top Cities For Job Seekers Looking for Seasonal Work
October 25, 2012 by Steven Rothberg
Retailers are stocking their stores with more than just merchandise going into the holiday season – they are also adding more seasonal help, according to a new survey. Thirty-six percent of retailers plan to have extra hands on deck around the holidays, a healthy jump from 29 percent in 2011. The survey was conducted for Careerbuilder by Harris Interactive among more than 2,400 employers between August 13 and September 6, 2012.While seasonal hiring is expected across the entire country, the five cities with the largest economies and plans to hire include: Continue Reading
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Top 10 Cities for Employees Swearing in the Office
July 26, 2012 by Steven Rothberg
Among top markets in the U.S., workers in the nation’s capital were the most likely to report that they swear at work, with Denver and Chicago rounding out the top three. Continue Reading
