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Jan 13, 2025 | Post by: Vikki Pachera Comments Off on Fake Job Postings

Fake Job Postings

It’s been happening for some time; the WSJ is catching up now with their article on Fake Job Postings. As a job seeker, it isn’t all that hard to figure out whether a job post is real. First clue, if a real recruiter takes the time to reach out to

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Jan 07, 2025 | Post by: Vikki Pachera Comments Off on A Word about Your Privacy on LinkedIn

A Word about Your Privacy on LinkedIn

Whether you are quietly seeking a new position or happily engaged in your current role, keeping a professional approach to your image is more important than some realize.

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Jan 07, 2025 | Post by: Vikki Pachera Comments Off on Landing the Right Job

Landing the Right Job

I had a conversation with an exec the other day who asked a great question, when things don’t work out between a new hire and a company, what are the most common reasons?

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Jan 07, 2025 | Post by: Vikki Pachera Comments Off on Landing the Right Candidate

Landing the Right Candidate

Recruiting is a two way street and the best managers internalize that and cater the interview experience accordingly.  Being as open as possible about the role is the most important thing you can do to ensure you hire the right candidate. 

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Mar 19, 2024 | Post by: Vikki Pachera Comments Off on Why You Aren’t Getting a Second Interview

Why You Aren’t Getting a Second Interview

If you are interviewing for a job, you are rarely the only candidate, in fact it’s often a case where many applied, a handful went into the first round, and just 2-5 will advance to next round of interviews. If you consistently find you are dropping out after the first

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Feb 15, 2024 | Post by: Vikki Pachera Comments Off on Landing an Internship

Landing an Internship

It’s time for our annual message about the importance of internships for those in college. While it’s true my undergraduate internship changed the trajectory of my career and my life, as a talent scout, I also see the incredible difference it makes in jump starting someone’s work life. People spend

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Jan 10, 2024 | Post by: Vikki Pachera Comments Off on Now on Intro.co

Now on Intro.co

Are you a mid-career, executive, or C-suite-level professional searching for your next position?

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Jan 09, 2024 | Post by: Vikki Pachera Comments Off on Recruiting Trends

Recruiting Trends

More automation and AI is becoming available in recruiting and it’s pretty awful...

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Jan 09, 2024 | Post by: Vikki Pachera Comments Off on The Return of the Performance Culture

The Return of the Performance Culture

It wasn’t popular with employees, but Wayfair’s CEO Niraj Shah’s recent message to work harder, longer hours, and blend personal and professional lives is likely very popular with executives and investors.  We’ve seen similar messages from CEO’s emphasizing performance in the last year or so post pandemic. We expect a

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Jan 09, 2024 | Post by: Vikki Pachera Comments Off on In the Job Market?

In the Job Market?

It’s been a year of transformation in the job market, AI creating a number of jobs and at the same time displacing other positions, changes around in-office or remote work, companies scaling back to align with economic headwinds, deepening investments in clean energy and so much more. If you are

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