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Keeping Your Career On Track: 10 Things Recruiters And Employers Want To Hear by schoolwebng: 7:47pm On Sep 07, 2014
Keeping Your Career On Track: 10 things recruiters and employers want to hear in an interview.

Ten things recruiters base interview decision on

Imagine you are a recruiter –your job is harder than ever now because there are many, many talented people out there looking for work, and every job advertised gets thousands of responses.

You still have your own targets to meet. How do you get through more responses in the same time? Easy – you spend less time on each application during your “first sort“ until you get to the handful of people you will seriously consider.

So for job applicants this means that they have only a couple of seconds to make a first impression on you and keep their CV in the “in” pile. Recruiters allow as little as 10 seconds, probably no more than 30 seconds, to scan a CV and make an initial decision.

So as a job searcher what can you do to keep your CV in the “in” pile?

Well the first issue is your application and....
Read more: http://www.schoolwebng.com/article/keeping-career-track-10-things-recruiters-employers-want-hear-interview/
Re: Keeping Your Career On Track: 10 Things Recruiters And Employers Want To Hear by schoolwebng: 7:48pm On Sep 07, 2014
Keeping Your Career On Track: 10 Things Recruiters And Employers Want To Hear

Keeping Your Career On Track: 10 things recruiters and employers want to hear in an interview.

Ten things recruiters base interview decision on

Imagine you are a recruiter –your job is harder than ever now because there are many, many talented people out there looking for work, and every job advertised gets thousands of responses.

You still have your own targets to meet. How do you get through more responses in the same time? Easy – you spend less time on each application during your “first sort“ until you get to the handful of people you will seriously consider.

So for job applicants this means that they have only a couple of seconds to make a first impression on you and keep their CV in the “in” pile. Recruiters allow as little as 10 seconds, probably no more than 30 seconds, to scan a CV and make an initial decision.

So as a job searcher what can you do to keep your CV in the “in” pile?

Well the first issue is your application and....
Read more: http://www.schoolwebng.com/article/keeping-career-track-10-things-recruiters-employers-want-hear-interview/

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