56 articles on "candidate"

A Second Look at First Impressions

No matter how good you look on paper, everything you do – from how you treat each member of the interview team, to what you’re wearing, to what you say or don’t say during the interview – is noted, and taken into account in the hiring decisio...

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Get Down With OCP Evaluating DBA Job Applicants in an OCP World

Not long ago, weeding through DBA applicants with a tech interview was a straightforward process. You'd ask candidates 200 or so technical questions. If they got 100 correct answers, you knew they'd been around the block; 150 or more and yo...

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Improving Your CEO Succession Odds

There’s a hidden crisis in business today. A crisis causing board members, executives, employees and shareholders alike to lose sleep and question the future. The crisis isn’t rapid change, the economy or foreign competition, it’s the uncertain...

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Using Recruiters How To Get A Step Ahead Of The Crowd

When there is an opening to fill, a company has four basic approaches at their disposal:• Advertise the position on Internet job sites• Network• Probe the Internet for viable candidates• Use recruitersWhen a company advertises an opening on a...

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Political Marketing, Meet Marketing 2.0

Everyone markets their brand, including Presidential candidates. Whereas in the past, candidates have relied heavily upon volunteers to create a grassroots movement through door-to-door and telephone marketing, the 2008 election has added internet te...

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Employment Law - The Importance of Checking Resumes

Many employers use the standard methods of recruitment i.e. a CV and covering letter or an application form. Although these are a suitable way of shortlisting candidates, many employers then fail to interview or seek references. The dangers of relyin...

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Dynamic Pre-Hiring Practices

Dynamic Pre-Hiring Practicesby Charlon Bobo, Red Frog, Inc. © 2005The pre-hiring process can be a challenge. Much time and energy can be invested and in the end, wasted, if your approach is not focused, deliberate, and specific. The following ap...

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Using Buttons and Badges Effectively in a Political Campaign

Political campaigns can be tense and stressful. There is so much to do and often not enough time to do it. If you are a candidate or campaign manager, you should not be without a button maker machine. These machines will help you with some of the mos...

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Cisco CCNA Certification: Should You Take The One-Exam or Two-Exam Approach?

Cisco CCNA Certification: Should You Take The One-Exam or Two-Exam Approach? by: Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933 One question I’m often asked by CCNA candidates is whether to take the “one big exam”, or take the two separate exams required by Ci...

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When the Path to Parenthood is Not Linear

We understand that sometimes the pathway to parenthood is not linear. As frustrating as this is, reality requires us to make difficult choices and explore paths that we never imagined. Coming to terms with using a third party candidate can be a compl...

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