Posted by Brian McCullough
Over at the newly relaunched ResumeWriting.com blog, I have a guest post about online dating, and what you as a job seeker can learn about not turning off a prospective employer.
Basically, a female friend of mine joined an online dating site and got inundated by messages from guys. How she dealt with the flood of “applicants” and how (and why) she ended up making the choices she did in terms of who got the “interview” reminded me so much of the predicament of the job seeker.
See what she (and I) took away from the experience that might be applicable to your job search.
Full post here:
The Top 4 Things That Job Seekers Can Learn From Online Dating Fiascos
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