A journal of events, trends,
challenges and opportunities
in the employment marketplace.

Winter 2008 Issue

Survey Forecasts Employment Trends for 2008

Nearly one-third of employers plan to hire new full-time, permanent employees in 2008 . . .(more) 

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Answering Behavioral Job Interview Questions

For the unprepared, the most difficult questions you will encounter in a job interview are the commonly asked behavioral or situational interview questions.  Behavioral interviewing advocates assert, "The most accurate predictor of future performance is past performance in a similar situation." The interviewer uses a probing style to ask questions seeking very specific examples. They often start out with, "Tell me about a time ... ", "Describe a situation ... ", or "Give me an example ...”   (more)

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West Atlanta

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Atlanta, GA  30062-2673 
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Dear Colleague: 

Employment Trends in 2008 look slightly less bullish than last year, but watch for continued flexibility in work arrangements.

In this issue we will also speak briefly about Behavioral Job Interview Questions, and Steve & Jon address the issue of Thank You Notes.

We hope this information is useful to you as you continue to develop your career.     

Continued success,

Jon Harvill, CPC
President

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