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“You Said What?!”

43 Things Actually Said in Job Interviews
By Rachel Zupek, CareerBuilder.com writer
“I’m not wanted in this state.”
“How many young women work here?”
“I didn’t steal it; I just borrowed it.”
“You touch somebody and they call it sexual harassment!”
“I’ve never heard such a stupid question.”
Believe it or not, the above statements weren’t overheard in bars or random conversations [...]

Norm Wolfson’s Tips on How To Get A Job

Norm’s Top Ten Tips

Your Resume
Assume that the Hiring Authority will only SCAN your resume. They will want to see your work history presented clearly and concisely in reverse chronological order. Provide technical details and brag where appropriate. Remember: NO GAPS, NO LIES, NO BS.
Your Cover Letter
Take the time to find out the name of [...]

Interviewing – Everything you’ve wanted to know (but were afraid to ask!)

Jennifer Mueller, MBA
Recruitment Consultant, Lecours Wolfson
As recruiters, it’s our job to source, screen and select the best candidates in the marketplace for our clients.  We offer candidates the opportunity to be introduced to leading hospitality and retail companies that often do not post their available positions.  At this point, candidates will go through various [...]