Follow Up with your job references We just landed the job offer. Wowsa! Way to go! But wait, there's something else to do. What's the very last step we need to check off our list before we do our happy dance? We interviewed successfully, were offered the position, and the HR department confirmed that our … Continue reading Follow up with your job references
Do you know what your job references are really saying about you?
Don't leave it to chance Do you know what your references are saying? Have you informed them of your job search and provided them with the appropriate context? You just received a verbal offer, contingent upon reference checks. This is the final frontier, and there is no reason this step shouldn't result in an offer … Continue reading Do you know what your job references are really saying about you?
How many job references should I provide?
How many references? When a hiring company asks for only 2-3 references, they are setting you up to lose the job. Here at Career Tracker, we want you to think about providing more than the ho-hum, standard 2-3 references that the hiring company requested. Please also check out our guide on how to prep your references … Continue reading How many job references should I provide?
We don’t know what we don’t know about the job search
What do the recruiter and hiring manager know that you don't? Ever wonder what your career would look like if you knew how HR, recruiters and your manager really think? If you did know what recruiters and hiring managers were thinking, maybe you would have accepted that dream job? Maybe you would have negotiated for … Continue reading We don’t know what we don’t know about the job search