Category: Interviewing

Volunteer!

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I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again… out of work? Volunteer!  This week on KUSI we talked more about staying busy while you’re on the job search.  Take a look.

Daily Transcript with George Chamberlin

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This week I spoke with George Chamberlin of the Daily Transcript about the latest hiring trends, the challenge of placing the right person with a company, the importance of company culture, and helping veterans transition to the civilian work force. Take a look! http://www.sddt.com/files/media/view.cfm?media=5GIE2W3C&_t=Manpowers+Phil+Blair+on#.USgK8mdht8E

Telephone Manners

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This week on KUSI we discuss telephone manners when searching for a job.  Take a look!

Asking Good Questions In An Interview

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It is a good idea to ask good questions in an interview.  It shows you’ve done your research about the company and that you are interested.  I go into more detail in this weeks Good Morning San Diego segment:  KUSI CHECK IT OUT!!

Network, Network, Network!

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This article by the Wall Street Journal reinforces everything I’ve been saying about networking.  Many companies these days are hiring candidates they may already know or have had their eye on.  Getting out there and meeting people can open the right doors and lead to a job.  Often times, it really is all who you […]

Career Introspection – Weaknesses

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This week on KUSI we talk about the “W” in SWOT analysis, weakness.  Often the hardest part of self evaluation, recognizing one’s weakness is an important part of growing as a professional.  Take a gander! [wpvideo Q7R3EPIC]

Manpower’s “Strategies for Success” Scholarship Program

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I’m excited to share with you our new “Strategies for Success” training and job placement program. In partnership with Qualcomm, the program will award 20 scholarships to post 9-11 military veterans looking to make an effective transition to the civilian workforce and flourish in the private sector. The 20 scholarships present opportunities for veterans with entry level […]