Author Archives: Jennifer

Unfortunate Five: Mistakes that Send Resumes to the Reject Pile

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Jennifer

I have the good fortune to be closely associated with an experienced hiring manager. I recently persuaded him to record some cogent observations about resumes that don’t work, and why. Henry Troup is a software development manager for an international … Continue reading →

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Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Three? Setting a Fair Price for Your Work

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Jennifer

Do you know the true value of your work – but fall down hard when asked to put a price on it?  Elizabeth Creith unmasks the “big, bad three” that trip us up - timely advice for anyone facing a change … Continue reading →

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The Mikado and Breaking Down the Zeroth Wall

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Jennifer

You may have heard of the “four walls” that form the boundaries in theatre. Three walls form the backdrop of the set. The fourth wall is the invisible wall between the players and the audience, and a scene that violates … Continue reading →

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