The Great Blog Off – Summary Part 2
June 23, 2008 by Darlene McDaniel
Filed under Careers
Here is the balance of the first 12 hours of the Great Blog Off Gina and I did on Friday June 20th. I apologize for the delay.
Here’s the list:
Hour 7: Video Instruction: Don’t Underestimate the Power of Your Smile – Check out this one minute video from collegegrad.com. People do prefer to meet pleasant people during the interview process. Your smile might be the one thing that separates you from the other strong candidates. But, watch the video.
Hour 8: Behavioral Interviewing: Assessing Customer Focus Skills – can’t think of a single organization or business that isn’t concerned with customer service. …read more
How One Environmental Services Startup Uses Social Networking To Recruit
Patti Prairie is the forward-thinking, visionary CEO of Brighter Planet.
On interviewing for her environmental organization:
Brighter Planet is an environmental services start-up committed to finding practical solutions to climate change. We’re scrappy by necessity and idealistic by choice. As a growing company, we look for those rare folks to join our team who have a sense of adventure about helping to build a movement for a more sustainable future. Who have their feet on the ground and their head in the clouds. Who can inspire and be inspired. Who are sometimes square pegs in round …read more





