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 Topic: What do you do with your hands? |
ACRNYC
Replies: 2
Views: 550
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 Forum: Interview Etiquette - Questions and Answers Posted: Thu May 18, 2006 5:52 pm Subject: What do you do with your hands? |
| Try ti minimize your hand movements. You don't want them to be distracting, but you also don't want to sit there looking like a robot by not moving them at all. Try practicing with a friend, so that y ... |
| Topic: Personal objects on your table |
ACRNYC
Replies: 3
Views: 969
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Forum: Interview Etiquette - Questions and Answers Posted: Thu May 18, 2006 5:50 pm Subject: Personal objects on your table |
| In general, in the U.S., most companies allow some personal items to be displayed on your desk, as long as they are not offensive, religious, etc. There are some companies that strictly do not allow a ... |
| Topic: Suit with skirt or with trousers (for a woman) |
ACRNYC
Replies: 4
Views: 957
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Forum: Interview Etiquette - Questions and Answers Posted: Thu May 18, 2006 5:47 pm Subject: Suit with skirt or with trousers (for a woman) |
| Honestly, you can wear either. Trousers or an appropriate skirt will be just fine. The main thing is to be dressed professionally. Usually, minute details such as "navy blue vs. grey" or "trousers vs. ... |
| Topic: Resume advice after relocation |
ACRNYC
Replies: 2
Views: 843
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Forum: Cv and Resume Checking & Advice Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2006 5:40 pm Subject: Resume advice after relocation |
| You can still show your experience on your resume. Very rarely on resumes do you put why you left a job. Just put your experience down, and on the interview, you may want to explain why you left. |
| Topic: buying an interview outfit |
ACRNYC
Replies: 5
Views: 4760
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Forum: Interview Etiquette - Questions and Answers Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2006 5:34 pm Subject: buying an interview outfit |
| Just stay conservative. A black jacket is fine, with a nice skirt and blouse. Again, jewelry should be small and subtle, nothing hanging or clanging. Makeup, nail polish, and perfume should be subtle ... |
| Topic: Interview Response ?? |
ACRNYC
Replies: 2
Views: 755
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Forum: Interview Etiquette - Questions and Answers Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2006 5:26 pm Subject: Interview Response ?? |
| A Thank You not should always be sent. Like Katja said, it's great for follow up. I still think you can follow up, hopefully they will tell you what is going on. |
| Topic: Social security number on job applications? |
ACRNYC
Replies: 2
Views: 5014
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Forum: Interview Etiquette - Questions and Answers Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2006 5:24 pm Subject: Social security number on job applications? |
I agree with Kellie. They usually use the SS# as an identifier in ther database systems, but it's not necessary, as they can generate a dummy one themselves.
The thing to remember is that these app ... |
| Topic: Hello from a LIfe Coach/Resume Writer |
ACRNYC
Replies: 4
Views: 1122
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Forum: Introduce yourself - say hello ! Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2006 1:06 am Subject: Hello from a LIfe Coach/Resume Writer |
Thanks for the Welcomes, everyone.
Gabriela: Feel free to ask me any questions you like. You can always e-mail me directly as well, via my profile or my website 
Stefan: I actually started ou ... |
| Topic: Interview Followup: How much is too much? |
ACRNYC
Replies: 1
Views: 569
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Forum: Interview Etiquette - Questions and Answers Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2006 1:00 am Subject: Interview Followup: How much is too much? |
A personalized, handwritten Thank You note is a great start. How many people did you interview with?
You don't want to go overboard with impressing them (gift baskets, flowers, etc.). That can be p ... |
| Topic: Humor in Resumes |
ACRNYC
Replies: 4
Views: 1364
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Forum: Cv and Resume Checking & Advice Posted: Tue Apr 25, 2006 4:53 pm Subject: Humor in Resumes |
| More times than not, humor in a CV or resume will be seen as unprofessional. Remember, this is representing your work skills and experience, not your personality. Unless you're an actor. comedian, etc ... |
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