Friday, November 14, 2008
10:00 to 11:30
North Dallas/Plano Career Focus Group
Christ United Methodist Church, Plano
Coit and Parker, Room N156
Free - Open to the public
November, 2008
Date: TBA
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Drake/Beam/Morin (DBM)
Oxy Building, LBJ and the tollroad
Free - For DBM Clients and Limited guests
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Evening presentation, Time DBA
Jewish Family Service
5402 Arapaho Road at Montfort
Free - Open to the public, Limited Seating
by Mitch Byers :: Thursday, July 24, 2008 :: posted in Interviewing to Win
"Quick, tell me who you are and what you do in less than a minute." This is the topic of Barbara Rose's article, Learn to Sell Yourself in 60 Seconds. A three step strategy is used to develop an effective "elevator pitch":by Mitch Byers :: Thursday, July 24, 2008 :: posted in Interviewing to Win, News & Events
InterviewRX was featured in Carnival of Careers #7 this week, hosted by Eric Folgate. Carnival of Careers presents the "best and brightest articles and blog posts from some of the most talent career and small business blog authors." Thanks to Eric for choosing my "Law of Six" post for this week's Carnival.[More…]
by Mitch Byers :: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 :: posted in
Author of nearly a dozen books, Jeffrey Fox shares, “The job interview is a sales call to sell yourself." The goal of the interview is for the hiring company to “buy” you. At which point you receive an offer letter, you have a clear picture of the exact value of the transaction. However, the decision to buy happens long before the offer letter. [More…]by Mitch Byers :: Monday, July 14, 2008 :: posted in Selection & Hiring
Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point and Blink, was the first speaker at the May 2008 New Yorker Conference. “Stories from the near future” was the theme of the two-day conference. Albeit condensed, here are his words and my comments from his talk regarding the “challenge of hiring in the modern world.”[More…]
