Is this a true statement? I am sure there are people who would have received job enquiries for positions they have not applied for. And even got some of them. The job of a recruiter is ensuring open reqs reach the maximum number of people. That is a marketing effort by the company. But unless one responds you won’t get it. Applying for a job does not … Continue reading 326/365 You will not get a job that you did not apply for !
I had created a one page resume immediately after college.. when I had gone to Bangalore in search of a job in 1993. Since I thought I was more a sales kind of person that is what I looked forward with the resume… I did not even use the word resume… We used CV.. Curriculum Vitae… But before I could know if the resume was … Continue reading 224/365 When my resume was no good
Can someone copy your resume..? Can that resume end up in your hand… less possible…. Can you end up interviewing that person.. No.. Way… But it happened… to yours truly a few years back…. You might think that it is impossible. You will agree the possibility that someone can copy your resume and you will also agree with the possibility that the person would take that … Continue reading EP 246 (183/365) Interviewing Someone Who Copied Your Resume
When I graduated I don’t remember thinking of a resume building process that is tightly coupled with one’s career. You finish education, get on the first job that comes and then retire from that same job years later. It happens even now but quite less I guess… Working for the Government or the private company was nothing different when it comes to the tenure you … Continue reading EP 238 (175/365) Resume Building and Jumping Ships
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