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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | ASK A MANAGER MARCH 28, 2011 10 mistakes you're making on your resume News & World Report today, I list 10 common mistakes that you might be making on your resume. News & World Report today, I list 10 common mistakes that you might be making on your resume. things I learned by quitting my job in a recession whens the right time to ask for a raise? Yes, you. Go read it. Yes, you. tomorrow! | ASK A MANAGER JANUARY 24, 2011 the 10 interview questions you're most likely to be asked — Ask a. News & World Report today , I list the 10 most common questions you’re likely to be asked in an interview — which are thus the 10 you should rehearse and rehearse and rehearse. things I learned by quitting my job in a recession whens the right time to ask for a raise? how can I get employees to use vacation time? | | | | | |
| ASK A MANAGER MARCH 21, 2011 should you include a short-term job on your resume? News & World Report to read my column about how to handle this. News & World Report to read my column about how to handle this. "> { 4 comments… read them below or add one } Anonymous March 22, 2011 at 9:16 am So… what about the application itself, or perhaps a security clearance form? Head on over to U.S. tomorrow! | | | EVIL HR LADY OCTOBER 27, 2009 A Job You Can't Take The position is primarily project management with few, if any, direct reports (other than coordinating tasks with other groups). My intention is to request to telecommute from several states away (as the company website cites flex-time and telecommuting as benefits). Yeah, some things are lip service. I've done it. | | | | | | | |
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ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2011  do what you say you're going to do
Every single time. Every single time. My boss does this all the time – she piles on way too much work to the point where she can’t keep up. Often times it’s things she could have easily delegated to me as well, especially when I ask her if she needs help with it. No matter how small. Those things matter. MORE >> -
ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011  Social media CAN get you a job … or, I hired a blog reader — Ask a.
Speaking of imitations vs the real thing: THREE TIMES now I’ve had someone use the sample cover letter from my site when applying for a job with me. I’m not saying anything against Kimberlee at all, but at the same time, it’s something to keep in mind when others might end up in a similar situation. We talked. MORE >> -
ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2011  interviewer was offended when I asked why the job was open
As to how to handle it at the time? repeat the possible cons of any new position, phrased politely but fairly bluntly, at least three to five times to make sure there’s no chance that my new hires are unclear on what they’re going to face when they come in. Turns out the position I had was filled 4 times in 2 years. MORE >> -
ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2011  things that aren't good ideas #78
Reply ckf82 March 24, 2011 at 2:07 pm Long- time reader, first time commenter here. Not once, but according to the recruiter my name came up several times as a resource. Most teachers are business people from the community and teach part- time. how can I get employees to use vacation time? Don’t do this. MORE >> -
ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2011  3 things I learned by quitting my job in a recession
At the time, it felt a little like jumping off a very tall bridge without any idea where I’d be landing, or whether I’d land at all. As My couch, most of the time.) There were times when I actually found myself out of breath AT MY DESK from how fast I was working. My couch, most of the time.) Go set one up. MORE >>
- at an interview in a coffee shop, who pays for the coffee? ASK A MANAGER | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2011
- how to fire an employee with a bad attitude — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 2011
- yes, you really should write a better cover letter ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2011
- short answer Sunday: seven short answers to seven short questions ASK A MANAGER | SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 2011
- do I have to be perfect to get a job? ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2011
- does company's silence mean I didn't get the job? — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 2011
- I will review your resume this week ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2011
- how can I avoid jobs that expect 70-hour work weeks? — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011
- how to tackle your budget process when you're “not a math person” ASK A MANAGER | FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 2011
- phantom jobs, confidential searches, and job scams ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011
- something cool and free for you ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
- short answer Saturday: 6 short answers to 6 short questions ASK A MANAGER | SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 2011
- manager is scaring her employees with sad Facebook posts ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2011
- 16 months after leaving job, still getting hassled by old boss ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2011
- answering questions from your old employer after you've moved on ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2011
- short answer Sunday: 6 short answers to 6 short questions ASK A MANAGER | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2011
- 1000th blog post (an excuse for an orgy of self-indulgence) ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2011
- Get an Ask a Manager mug … or mousepad! ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2011
- apparently (many) outplacement firms suck — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2011
- manager who's bad at numbers is panicking over budget process ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2011
- book review, other people's families, and mango sticky - — Ask a. ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2011
- job listing asks candidates to submit a headshot — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2011
- Have you ever gotten a job from a job fair? ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2011
- my company does secret performance reviews we're not allowed to see ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2011
- resume review offer ends at midnight tonight ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2011
- short answer Saturday: seven short answers to seven short questions ASK A MANAGER | SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2011
- referring a friend for a job? not so fast… — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 2011
- when a social contact invites you to send a resume ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2011
- what should an internal “farewell” email say? ASK A MANAGER | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2011
- my boss's boss never talks to me but makes decisions that impact me ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2011
- employer wants permission to call people outside my reference list ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011
- short answer Saturday: 6 short answers to 6 short questions ASK A MANAGER | SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 2011
- is my employer plotting against me? ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2011
- want your resume reviewed by an expert (free)? ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2011
- Valentine's Day round-up ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2011
- short answer Saturday: job search edition — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 2011
- bad recruiter behavior: deceptive sales tactics ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2011
- short answer Sunday: 8 short answers to 8 short questions ASK A MANAGER | SUNDAY, MARCH 27, 2011
- how to stand out at a job fair ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2011
- coworker monopolizes meetings with irrelevant topics ASK A MANAGER | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2011
- am I wrong to be insulted by this rejection letter? ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011
- should I warn my employer about a slacker kiss-ass? — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2011
- 10 tips to get the most out of your internship — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2011
- how to manage a hard worker who's dropping balls — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2011
- my boss asks us to pick up his lunch for him — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 2011
- don't send poetry as your writing sample, and other suggestions. ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2010
- the roots of Ask a Manager… — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
- what should a resignation letter say? — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 2011
- will looking like a teenager harm my job search? ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2011
- interviewed with the flu; how can I redeem myself? ASK A MANAGER | SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 2011
- how can I get employees to use vacation time? — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2011
- is allowing smoke breaks unfair to non-smokers? — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 2011
- my office is obsessed with weight ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2011
- mother bought me plane tickets without asking me if I could get. ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2011
- when's the right time to ask for a raise? ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2011
- in a long interview process, can I ask about salary? — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2011
- short answer Sunday: 7 short answers to 7 short questions — Ask a. ASK A MANAGER | SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2011
- short answer Saturday: another job search edition — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 2011
- short answer Sunday: 7 short answers to 7 short questions ASK A MANAGER | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2011
- a few housekeeping notes, and a holiday present to you — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2010
- listen to me on Minnesota Public Radio — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 2011
- update from reader afraid her old boss would out her as. ASK A MANAGER | SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2011
- recruiter says: half my candidates are no-shows for interviews. ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2011
- my staff has been held to a low bar; am I asking too much of them now? ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2011
- office security guard won't leave me alone — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2011
- my employee is on personal calls all day long — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2011
- terse answer Tuesday: 7 short answers to 7 short questions ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
- coworker has appointed herself the food police ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011
- terse answer Tuesday ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2011
- how can I get critical feedback? ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2011
- List of things I hate #3 | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist BRAZEN CAREERIST | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010
- 8 things you should know about job references ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2011
- where are they now: update #15 – call center misery — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2010
- where are they now: update #8 – coworker staring at my chest — Ask. ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2010
- coworkers can't see past my Russian accent — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 2011
- interviewer didn't give me any time to ask my own questions — Ask. ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2010
- short answer Sunday: 8 short answers to 8 short questions — Ask a. ASK A MANAGER | SUNDAY, JANUARY 9, 2011
- my boss keeps drawing her blood in front of me — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2011
- telling your boss she talks too loudly ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2011
- can I justify hiring someone who needs additional education to do. ASK A MANAGER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2011
- short answer Sunday: 7 short answers to 7 short questions — Ask a. ASK A MANAGER | SUNDAY, JANUARY 2, 2011
- am I not getting hired because I'm gay? ASK A MANAGER | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2011
- things that aren't good ideas ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2011
- Drug Screening EVIL HR LADY | FRIDAY, JULY 25, 2008
- A Job You Can't Take EVIL HR LADY | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2009
- Work/life balance – post recession career planning CAREER KEY | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2008
- Drug Screening EVIL HR LADY | FRIDAY, JULY 25, 2008
- what's the minimum pay increase you'd change jobs for? — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011
- I will totally get you a job. — Ask a Manager ASK A MANAGER | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011
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