Archive for March 2017
The 3 Best Phone Interview Tips
You did it! They were intrigued by your resume and now you have a phone interview! Are you nervous? Don’t be! You don’t want any nervousness to come through over the phone. Just take a deep breath and read a few tips below. 1. Prepare: What to Do It goes without saying that you should prepare…
Read MoreIn Acquisitions, Does Size Matter?
Over the past 10 years, the electrical industry has seen the creation of hundreds of new companies offering new approaches to the expansion of technology in our industry. Many of these companies have created a sustainable and profitable business structure that has delivered a comfortable lifestyle to the owner(s) of those companies. Many of these…
Read More7 Common Resume Mistakes
It’s a fact that hiring authorities spend an average of 6 seconds viewing a resume before deciding whether or not to move forward with a candidate. Which is exactly why you should make it as effective as possible.
Read MoreAsk the Expert – March 2017
Q: Prudence -I just applied for a position with Graybar. You contacted me a couple of times about Graybar jobs and wondered if you could put in a good word for me? – Jeffery A: Jeffery – Unfortunately, I can’t because it really wouldn’t be appropriate. Once you go directly to the company, there’s really nothing…
Read More4 Advantages of Hiring Through a Recruiter
Many people have forecasted the decline of recruiters as the competition from online job postings, internal recruitment, and social media continues to grow. While the online gateway door swings open, more and more companies are spending a large chunk of time sifting through an abundance of resumes, making it harder to find the best candidate. For this reason, and…
Read MoreThe Buzz Newsletter – March 2017
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Read MoreWhat to do if you hate your new job
You worked with a great recruiter, went through the interviewing process with flying colors and your first week is finally here, but something’s not right. Maybe it’s not what you thought it was going to be or there was a change that put you on edge. Whatever the reason, stop and take a deep…
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