by Alex Putman | Oct 23, 2020 | Career Advice, COVID-19, Job Search, Search Tips
September 2020 finds us at a 7.9% unemployment rate. Recently a friend lost their job and asked, “where do I find a job by the end of November?” and although hiring processes are slow, there is hope. The gig market! Freelance and Contract (gig) work is a...
by Alex Putman | Oct 9, 2010 | Candidate Experience, Career Advice, Human Resources, Interview Tips, Job Search, Recruiting, Search Tips, Talent Management
[tweetmeme source=”alexputman”] Interviews! Stressful, uncertainty, informational….what words come to your mind! I want to give you a glimpse into the mind of the employer. Typically you have a few people/layers to make it through when interviewing....
by Alex Putman | Aug 2, 2010 | Career Advice, Human Resources, Interview Tips, Job Search, Recruiting, Search Tips
[tweetmeme source=”alexputman”] You have spent the last year or so looking for a job. After all the resume revisions, the multiple hours spent searching and the 1000’s of emails, the market has changed and you are getting multiple interviews. Now you need...
by Alex Putman | Apr 29, 2010 | Interview Tips, Job Search, Lecture, Recruiting, Search Tips, The University of Georgia, Uncategorized
What a great month April has been! It’s time to wrap up Part 5 of the 5 part series “Do’s and Don’ts of an Interview” . This post will focus on what companies expect from an employee that will stay with their company for an investment period. Most companies...
by Alex Putman | Apr 22, 2010 | Human Resources, Interview Tips, Job Search, Lecture, Recruiting, Search Tips, The University of Georgia
Part 4 of 5 in the “Do’s and Don’ts of an Interview” series will focus on communication. As a refresher the 5 primary categories I am discussing include: Personality Experience Relationship Communication Long Term Outlook Interviewers will judge your communication...
by Alex Putman | Apr 14, 2010 | Interview Tips, Recruiting, Search Tips, The University of Georgia
Part 3 of 5 in the “Do’s and Don’ts of an Interview” series will focus on relationships. As a refresher the 5 primary categories I am discussing include: Personality Experience Relationship Communication Long Term Outlook The term “relationship” can be...