Announcement - Carnival of Small Business Issues
July 31, 2007
Due to the unusually large number of submissions for this week, the carnival will be posted on Wednesday instead of Tuesday. I apologize for any inconvenience. Starting this month, I am planning to send out the carnival into the blogosphere. The only... Read more...
Sexual Harassment (Part 2 of 2)
July 30, 2007
Today, we finish up our conversation on sexual harassment. Last week, we covered some introductory guidelines. This week, we cover the 9 steps you should take when you are made aware of a situation that may be harassment. Read More →
Podcast Awards - Voting Commences!
July 29, 2007
Thanks to many of you, Manager Tools has been nominated for both the People’s Choice and Best in Business Podcast awards. We’re honored! Unlike during the nomination process, you can vote once a day for the entire 15 day period, and we’d... Read more...
The Interview Casts - An Overview
July 27, 2007
There’s been so much demand for the Interviewing Casts, we decided to release them along with Premium Content. And, if you subscribe to Premium Content for a full year, we’ll give you these incredible casts for free. We believe this is the... Read more...
Our Introductory Offer
July 26, 2007
We have a special offer to go with the launch of Premium Content that we think you’ll like. For all those who subscribe to Premium Content for one year, we will GIVE you the set of 15 Interview Casts for FREE. Let’s talk about what that... Read more...
What IS Premium Content?
July 26, 2007
Starting 1 August, we will provide everyone the opportunity to purchase Premium Content for $15 a month. We believe that’s an incredible value proposition, but that’s because we know what Premium Content IS. For every weekly cast and members... Read more...
Premium Content Pricing
July 24, 2007
Before we cover, tomorrow, what premium content will “be”, we thought we’d start with how much it’s going to cost. This probably seems backwards, but we get lots of questions about our site and pricing. Premium Content will cost... Read more...
Lesson #15 - Effective Phone Interviews
July 23, 2007
These days, many employers use phone calls to pre-screen candidates before offering in-person interviews. If you are looking for a job, it is likely that at some point, you will be asked to “chat for a few minutes on the phone”. Many recruiters... Read more...
Lesson #14 - How to Handle Offers
July 23, 2007
Offers are what we set out to get when we interview. Most people would tell you that when you interview you’re looking for a job, but that’s wrong. Wanting a “job” out of the interviewing process is a subtly bad goal to have. It... Read more...
Lesson #13 - How to Follow-up
July 23, 2007
Follow up is one of the most misunderstood parts of the interviewing PROCESS. Remember Horstman’s first law of interviewing, “Until You Got Something, You Got Nothing”. Most interviewees make a mistake by believing that the Interview... Read more...