Category: Interviewing

National University: Manpower’s Phil Blair Shares Job Search Tips

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By Richard Lloreda, Staff Writer National University Herald February 26, 2016 The view from the Manpower offices main floor is spectacular. On the right planes fly in from distant shores. A World War II aircraft carrier, the USS Midway, rests majestically on the left. Dividing this impressive panorama is a bay of tranquil waters, all of […]

Does Your Physical Health Matter in Your Job Search?

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For any job search to be successful, you must take care of yourself. You must exercise and eat right. You have to be at your fighting weight. Maybe in your last job you could claim that you were simply too busy to pursue a healthy lifestyle. Even if that was true, it’s not true now. […]

Post-Interview Follow up

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You received a call back for an interview. You did your research, dressed your best, and hit all of the points you wanted to hit in your interview. You feel good and can breathe a little bit easier – but now comes one of the most stressful parts of the hiring process: waiting to hear […]

Career Fair – February 27, 2014

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SAN DIEGO CAREER FAIR Thursday, February 27, 2014 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Doubletree Hotel San Diego/Mission Valley 7450 Hazard Center Drive San Diego, CA 92108 View Larger Map FREE TO JOB SEEKERS NO PRE-REGISTRATION Please dress professionally and bring several copies of your resume. Employers interested in exhibiting at the event please call (951) […]

Let Your Personality Shine

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You may be a computer wiz or a stellar engineer, but communication and interpersonal skills are just as valuable.  Take a look at this weeks Good Morning San Diego segment:

Don’t Bring Your Mother To An Interview

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I came across this funny, but insightful article on Fast Company this morning: 8 OF THE STRANGEST INTERVIEW QUESTIONS JOB CANDIDATES HAVE ASKED.  I am sure your mother is a sweet woman, but don’t bring her to an interview!   Heard of any other out of the ordinary interview questions/stories?  Share in the comments below!

Be Likeable

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People like likeable people.  We want to work with people that are good at what they do, but we also want to work with people we could shoot the breeze with at happy hour after a long day.  While hiring managers look at your skill set and qualifications, they are also looking to see if […]