Monthly Archives: March 2008

Recruiting Trends Column About Writing and Speaking, Part 2 Posted

Posted on March 28, 2008 by johanna

My column at Recruitingtrends.com has evidently been up for a while, but I missed the email telling me. Gotta clean out that inbox. The column is: Using Writing and Speaking to Recruit Candidates, Part 2 You can’t leave comments there, … Continue reading →

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Can a Candidate Take “Criticism”?

Posted on March 26, 2008 by johanna

I ran a workshop recently about hiring for an agile team, and one of the people learning to interview said, “I want a candidate who can take criticism.” I replied, “Don’t you mean feedback?” He asked, “What’s the difference?” Oh, … Continue reading →

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If You’re Hiring, Answer These Questions First

Posted on March 4, 2008 by johanna

Joan Lloyd has a great post that I saw at Don’t turn down the new job before asking these questions by Joan Lloyd bizjournals.com. Her questions are: * What specific results are you expecting in the first three months? Six? … Continue reading →

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