Interviews are difficult, but when the dreaded question, “What are your salary expectations?” is asked, it can take an uncomfortable and awkward turn. What’s the correct reply? A. Harrison Barnes, founder of EmploymentCrossing.com agrees, “Quote a number too high, and you might as well abandon ship right away; quote a too low number and you […]

Posted on April 6th, 2010 by tomsmith
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Finding your first job can be a challenge. If you have never looked before you may not know where to start. Additionally, you are in a bit of a pickle where people may not want to hire you without experience, but you cannot get experience without being hired and given the opportunity to gain it. […]

Posted on April 2nd, 2010 by tomsmith
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