Posts Tagged ‘Recruiting

Earlier this week LifeSize attended the Career EXPO at the University of Texas. We were one of over one hundred other companies actively competing for great students looking for internships and full-time opportunities. Most companies were familiar household names including Microsoft, Oracle, and Rosetta Stone. In fact, our booth just happened to be set up [...]

You’re mom was right. Thank you notes are important. As a recruiter, I am surprised by how few candidates take the time to write a quick note after an interview when they are clearly interested in the job. I know it sounds like a chore, but it creates more good karma than you realize. In fact, I have [...]

More companies are starting to use video interviews as a part of the recruiting process. We’ve been doing it for over 5 years… not such a big surprise since we make video conferencing equipment. Overall, I’m a big fan of video interviews. It’s a more engaging conversation than a phone screen and eliminates the time and expense of [...]

There’s been much discussion lately about promoting your personal brand, but I don’t think people are really listening. And I think I know why. It’s hard work and most people only think about it when they need a new job. Unfortunately, it’s too late if you wait until you start your job search. The best personal brand management and brand [...]

I read a comment recently from a response to a newspaper article on how to avoid the “HR black hole” when submitting a resume for a job. This person suggested never going through the posted email or online process for a company, but rather, finding the internal hiring manager or executive and sending the resume [...]

A recent incident with a family member prompted me to remind candidates that the time to start looking for a new job is long before you need it. Most people find a job they love, settle in, and start doing good work. They remain focused on the task at hand not thinking much about what [...]


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