You know I am dating myself, when I pull out a picture of Aresenio Hall. But I use to watch his show like everyone else in America and I loved his monologue. He always seemed to include things that make you say hmmmmm.
I think job seekers sit in interviews and when they get a question they are not sure how to answer, they say “hmmmmm”. Maybe not out loud, but they are pondering. So I thought given my blog name, Interview Chatter, what a great opportunity for us to chat about interview questions. Here’s the deal.. I will pose interview …read more

Is there hope for you once you’ve been fired? Or are you doomed to negative perceptions and bias because of poor performance, insubordination, personality conflicts? Are you doomed to lesser jobs?
Recovery from a termination seems like an uphill battle for job seekers who find themselves facing interview questions about their previous employer. I have been looking for solutions, practical solutions to help you get over this hurdle.
The things that are critical for you to remember as a job seeker if you have been fired are: Honesty & Accountability. It is extremely important that you tell the truth and that you take responsibility …read more

One of the career opportunities in the Human Services field is being a caregiver for an Alzheimer patient. How should you prepare for an interview in this field? Is it different than an interview in private industry? From my research, I have found some similarities and differences. Preparation before your interview:
According to HS Careers.com, candidates should take some time reflect on past experiences, education and volunteer work. It is important for candidates to articulate clearly to the hiring manager, what they will bring to the organization or patients. This is consistent with what I would recommend to any of my …read more

Throughout the month of September I took the time to explore LinkedIn, the online social networking tool for business professionals.
The reason I took the time to understand LinkedIn was because of Jason Alba’s new book, I’m On LinkedIn Now What? I had the privelege to read his pre-press soft copy. I was hooked before I was out of chapter one. If you haven’t already, I highly recommend that you buy the book!
As a career coach, I see the value of professional men and women creating a profile on LinkedIn. If you are in the market for a new job, LinkedIn …read more

Here is the first Blog Talk Radio Show! Take a moment and listen. My guest Adonna Haskins, was phenomenal. We spent the hour talking about not lying on your resume. I would love your feedback. If you have questions, let’s hear them.
If you would like to be a part of the show, let me know! Join me! I would like you to be my guest. Next, Saturday, July 28, 2007 @ 9:00 am EST.

Offical Invitation
You are cordially invited to join me on Saturday, July 21, 2007 @ 9:00 AM EST. I will be hosting my first Blog Talk Radio Show. If you need assistance with your next interview, if you have general questions about the hiring process, come join me.