by Human Workplace | Dec 7, 2019 | Q&A
Q. Do I have to use my current job title as my LinkedIn headline? A. Not as far as I’m concerned but you might work for a company that prefers you do it that way. Look at your coworkers’ Linkedin profiles and if you’re not sure, ask somebody whether  the...
by Human Workplace | Dec 5, 2019 | Q&A
Q. Can I work with more than one third-party recruiter during my job search? A. You can work with as many as you like. Hold out for recruiters who value your time and expertise, are upfront with you and defer to you about which opportunities are right for you....
by Human Workplace | Dec 3, 2019 | Q&A
Q. One of my coworkers told me she didn’t think my sandals are appropriate for work. They are white sandals with a 3 inch heel, very appropriate and classic. I looked at our handbook and I didn’t see a word about sandals. Should I ignore her? A. If she is...
by Human Workplace | Nov 20, 2019 | Q&A
Q. When I am interviewing with a company, can I ask to talk with one of the people who is in the job now? A. Absolutely. It’s a very reasonable request. Some organization set up in formal meetings, sometimes over lunch, for candidates who are being considered...
by Human Workplace | Nov 12, 2019 | Q&A
Q. How many interviews are too many? A. It’s completely up to you. It also depends very much on the job. Some jobs are typically filled after one interview per candidate. Everybody interviews and the managers make a decision. That’s it. Some jobs routinely...
by Human Workplace | Nov 9, 2019 | Q&A
Q. How long should I wait after an interview before I decide I’m probably not going to get the job? I don’t want to put my job search on hold but it is tempting after you have a good interview. A. Don’t wait at all. If they get back to you that’s wonderful....