Looking for a job is never easy, and being on the hiring side has its own problems. Anyone who has ever had to look for a job knows how hard it is to deal with the HR department. And anyone who has worked or still works in the HR department knows that dealing with crazy …
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Job Interviewee Trolls AI Job Interviewer By Speaking in Gibberish The Entire Interview, Enraging The AI HR Woman
This robot gets really mean really quickly How you feel about AI is likely influenced by how it has affected your career over the past four years. If you and your coworkers have lost your jobs because your company thinks that AI can do it for you, then I wouldn’t blame you for resenting the …
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Job candidate refuses to accept rejection after 4 weeks of interviews, messages the CEO directly to prove themselves: ‘He gave me a second chance’
Rejected after four weeks and four interviews, she skips the usual «thank you for your time» and takes her case directly to the CEO. This story proves a big point for any young person that want to start dipping their toes into the job market: although there may be a «no» as an answer, that’s …
Seguir leyendo Job candidate refuses to accept rejection after 4 weeks of interviews, messages the CEO directly to prove themselves: ‘He gave me a second chance’
Recruiters laugh at prospective employee while interviewing them: ‘So what do you think this position actually does all day? Do you understand it?’
What would you do if an interviewer laughed in your face? Nobody wants to be dismissed. We all owe each other respect, no matter who we are and what we’re looking for. There is a baseline level of respect that we all need to treat each other with, no matter the circumstances. But we don’t …
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HR sends biting email to applicant who declined their interview request, claim they lack ‘professionalism’: ‘I’ve already accepted a job and joined’
If you’re declining a job interview, do you still have to try to impress them? Looking for a job is not fun. It requires a lot from you, and you aren’t always able to give. It requires a lot of pitching yourself at every turn, and that can take a lot out of you. If …
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Job interviewer lies that his current salary is $15K more than it is, gets the job, and earns $20K more than he made at his old job: ‘They will lie to you to pay you less whenever possible.’
He’s gaming the system, and he’ll be better off for it. How many of you were told that if you worked hard and were loyal to a company for many years, you would reap significant financial benefits? If your parents or grandparents worked for a company that gave out large pensions upon retirement or had …
Seguir leyendo Job interviewer lies that his current salary is $15K more than it is, gets the job, and earns $20K more than he made at his old job: ‘They will lie to you to pay you less whenever possible.’
Job interviewer tells job interviewee to shut up after he spent 5 minutes explaining his background and interrupted the interviewer 7 times: ‘John, you really have to shut up and listen.’
In this situation, he really needed to be told to shut up. Unfortunately, we aren’t really taught how to interview for jobs in school. There are a lot of things that you’d think would be common sense not to do in job interviews, but people make the same mistakes over and over again. One of …
Seguir leyendo Job interviewer tells job interviewee to shut up after he spent 5 minutes explaining his background and interrupted the interviewer 7 times: ‘John, you really have to shut up and listen.’
Employer schedules interview at 7 AM and keeps candidates waiting for 8+ hours, to see how they respond: ‘It was a test of desperation’
There are a few rules you simply must follow when you’re looking for a new job. Sure, it might come down to your resume, your connections, and the timing, but there are a few rules of politeness that will get you everywhere. Being on time is one of them. Especially in the early stages of …
Seguir leyendo Employer schedules interview at 7 AM and keeps candidates waiting for 8+ hours, to see how they respond: ‘It was a test of desperation’
HR boss rejects one candidate for being 2 minutes early to the interview instead of 5 minutes, rejects another for wearing brown shoes with a black belt: ‘These people had better qualifications than our current team.’
Job interviews are a lot like dates…a lot of times, people are actively looking for a reason to reject someone instead of looking for reasons to stick with them. For dating, a lot of this comes down to that initial feeling of attraction. If you don’t feel attracted to someone in the first moments of …
Seguir leyendo HR boss rejects one candidate for being 2 minutes early to the interview instead of 5 minutes, rejects another for wearing brown shoes with a black belt: ‘These people had better qualifications than our current team.’
Job interviewer asks job candidate his favorite drink, candidate says ‘water’ and refuses to elaborate: ‘C’mon, you can do better than that’
Everybody knows that job interviews are not merely about whether you’re qualified to do a job. If that was the case, companies could just hire people based on a written test and their resume. Job interviews serve the very specific function of determining whether someone would be pleasant to be around for 8 hours a …
Seguir leyendo Job interviewer asks job candidate his favorite drink, candidate says ‘water’ and refuses to elaborate: ‘C’mon, you can do better than that’