Alison Green

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Your column made me realize that my job/company was, while not the worst, fairly unreasonable. I started looking for a new job a little over a year ago and, while I love your column, I confess that I was pretty lazy. My resume was “okay” and I mostly applied to LinkedIn “Easy Apply” jobs so I wouldn’t have to customize a cover letter.

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Alison Green

JANUARY 13, 2023

But I’ve had a lot of bad luck in my work life and earlier this year I was extremely unexpectedly fired. (I It was a dark time, but I used AAM to guide an aggressive job hunt. It was wildly different from my old job, but I fell in love with the work and discovered I had a real talent for it. She encouraged me to apply.

Nonprofit 94

Nonprofit Manager Travel Education 94

Get Lighthouse

MAY 3, 2023

Today we give you 7 key questions to ask a CEO in an interview that tell you a lot about the culture, and if you're an executive leader, how you can improve your culture. "Do Today we look at the questions to ask a CEO in an interview to tell if a healthy company culture is developing. People do not change jobs hastily.

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Alison Green

JULY 29, 2022

The nature of the job meant I had to plan my exit fairly early, and my early job hunt was really discouraging. I re-read all the articles on your blog about resume and cover letter writing and did a ton of work on my materials to condense and showcase results. A few months ago, I started looking for a school-related job.

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Alison Green

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The person who got a new job and a raise (#3 at the link). The person escaping a toxic job (#2 at the link). Last week I hit the one-year anniversary in my new job. There was never any question about my job, just well wishes from upline and a genuinely warm welcome back. And I just got a great new job!

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Real Estate Hospitality Benefits Marketing 86

Alison Green

JUNE 17, 2022

Recently I received a message on LinkedIn from a recruiter that after taking advice I had read on your blog and really just being myself and knowing what value I bring, I accepted a position that gave me a 35% increase for my base and a bonus on top of that. To anyone interviewing and getting an offer – negotiate!

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Alison Green

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

1. “I’ve had a full-time career for about 13 years, working different jobs in that time, and working my way up in terms of knowledge/title/pay. My most recent job wasn’t the best company or the most challenging job, but the pay was great for what I was doing, I was given a lot of autonomy, and I loved my coworkers.

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Education Manager Small Business Project Management 82

AIHR

AUGUST 1, 2022

In a talent acquisition specialist interview, you’ll be asked a series of questions specific to this role, and having a good idea of what these might be along with how to prepare for them will help you make a great impression. Role-specific interview questions for talent acquisition specialists.

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Alison Green

OCTOBER 28, 2022

1. “I discovered your column while working one of the worst jobs of my life (I lasted 8 months, and was their longest term employee in the role in over 5 years). CEO was so bad to work for I reported to 5 different managers between April and October, because they kept quitting after working with her.

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Alison Green

DECEMBER 28, 2022

This post, updates: I’m too good at interviewing, suggesting an interviewer hire my friend, and more , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. I’m too good at interviewing — and get offered jobs I can’t do. It’s “where are you now?” Here are three updates from past letter-writers.

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Get Lighthouse

JANUARY 20, 2023

Any number of problems can stifle people, leaving them unmotivated and struggling to do their job. However, today is about what you can do to make a difference before it gets that bad. There are a few things you can do to tackle the sticky issue of low morale and people thinking about quitting or interviewing elsewhere.

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Alison Green

JULY 15, 2022

. “I wrote you about 6 months ago about finding out as the only female employee on my team, I was being paid $10K less than my male coworker ‘Steve’ despite us having the same job title and similar levels of experience and skill sets. I was very sure I would get one job, but then bombed a skills test from nerves.

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Get Lighthouse

MAY 7, 2022

This post covers four key traits you should look for to find people who can make a difference for you and help you avoid making bad hires. Do they take notes and ask good questions in the interview, showing their preparation? Trait #2: Eagerness and hunger to learn specifically related to core parts of the job.

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Alison Green

AUGUST 5, 2022

The person with the new teaching job (#5 at the link). “I LOVE my job and could not be happier. I was sure these jobs either didn’t exist or I would never be qualified enough to get one. I still get comments about “the magic question” that I asked in my hiring manager interview. Thanks Alison!”

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Vantage Circle

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This blog is an overview of all you should know about employee spotlights. Short text/ video/ written spotlight interview. For this content, an employee’s picture is accompanied by a short text, a short video, or a written interview. Later, you can post the conversation's transcript in blog format. Blog posts.

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Alison Green

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

This post, updates: the ominous recruiter, interviewing with Covid, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Recruiter made ominous comments about my current job (#2 at the link; first update ). I wrote it from a very emotional place shortly after we received the bad news.

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Alison Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Anxious to get a new job, I jumped into an agency role in a new industry—in January 2020. I was so embarrassed and ashamed — I had shared the update about my new job with my entire LinkedIn network, for crying out loud — but reading your blog reassured me that sometimes, things don’t work out. It was a really bad summer.

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Alison Green

MAY 27, 2022

I knew that other people at my grade were earning significantly more, and though they also had more years experience, I was/am getting good feedback and knew that I do a good job! My manager, who is absolutely great and a key reason I am happy in my job, reacted really well. As of Friday, I don’t need to worry about it!

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LSA Global

APRIL 1, 2021

Does Your Sales Team Know How to Avoid Bad Sales Hires? A good sales hire can successfully do their job. The problem with hiring salespeople is the very fact that they’re salespeople – they are good at persuading sales managers in job interviews that they can do things they can’t. That’s a recipe for bad sales hires.

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Alison Green

MAY 23, 2022

This post, my boss doesn’t know I’ve stopped going into the office, does everyone job-hop now, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Giving feedback when you turn down a job. ” After the interview, she realized she had a professional connection with a guy who worked there.

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Alison Green

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The bad news is that we ended up asking Q to leave the group last week. On a personal note, I also want to say thank you very much for all of the advice in this blog. This post, update: dealing with a problematic member of a board games group , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s “where are you now?”

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Zenefits

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Glassdoor is a company that strives to help individuals locate a job with a company they love. Job seekers on Glassdoor are more informed about jobs and companies they are interested in pursuing. Businesses compete for job seekers as surely as job seekers compete for jobs.

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Mind Tools Team Management

JANUARY 27, 2022

In this clip from our Expert Interview podcast, Nkomo describes what they’d hoped their book might achieve when it was first published, and shares some sobering statistics. Rachel Salaman: host of the Mind Tools Expert Interview podcast. It turned out that Peter was bad news. Are we willing to change those structures?

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Get Lighthouse

MAY 20, 2022

. … but that doesn't mean the responsibility lies entirely on your boss to make you love your job. It's true whether you are trying to turn it from bad to good, good to great, or want to keep a good thing going. When you start a new job, you often don't know much about your manager. Why is knowing how to manage up important?

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Manager Engineering 133

Chief Executive

MAY 19, 2023

Our recent blog provides more information on how to find the right support. Our recent blog provides more information on how to find the right support. This can occur as you become aware of how lonely the job can be, as well as a dramatic increase in the feeling of accountability. Take advantage of this moment!

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Metrics Manager Accounts Energy 98

Peter Winick

AUGUST 11, 2023

An interview with Henry Mintzberg about his passion for authorship, the impact a book can have, and following your passions. Given that you’ve written more books than most people read these days, Good, Bad or Ugly, tell us how it’s changed, what an author can expect from a publisher, what a publisher can expect from an author.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 21, 2023

Image Credit: Ryan Plomp via UnSplash Today, I feature an interview with Debbie Laskey , MBA. Her Blog has been recognized as one of the "Best 21st Century Leadership Blogs" and also as a "Top 100 Socially-Shared Leadership Blog." Be sure to visit both her website and her blog.

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Vantage Circle

APRIL 12, 2023

73% of employees said they had left a job due to poor cultural fit. 64% of employees mentioned poor cultural fit as a reason for hating their job, and 74% of employees feel that poor cultural fit causes a lack of motivation. We can teach someone to do a job. Read this blog on company core values examples. Lauren Kolbe.

Recruitment 105

Recruitment Retention Media Manager 105

Peter Winick

MAY 4, 2023

An interview with Christina Wallace about building a library of content that builds to bigger things. So I don’t think I’ve ever interviewed a diagram before, but I need to have a I don’t know, what do you start with anyway? Finding your voice through creating content. What does it take to write a book?

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Metrics Sales Funnel Marketing Accounts 130

Peter Winick

APRIL 17, 2023

An interview with Jeffrey Wheatman using thought leadership to express the importance of cyber security. And if something bad happens, who’s going to take the blame for that? How thought leadership can spread technical ideas to an under-informed audience. In addition, we can help you implement marketing, research, and sales.

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15Five

AUGUST 2, 2022

In the blog article, we’ll break down the three most common types of employee engagement surveys and how they do (or don’t) help organizations tackle engagement. If you’re unfamiliar with the selection process for these high-profile lists, the main thing to know is that many rely heavily on anonymous surveys and employee interviews.

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Alison Green

JULY 17, 2022

I received a job offer from a LargeCorp that was a great offer, a lateral move on a bigger scale than my job at SmallCorp, where I’ve been for five years. Mediocre employee might take another job, but wants to keep working for us too. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. I run a small creative services business.

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Performance Review Education Scaling Manager 85

Mind Tools Problem Solving

MARCH 1, 2018

” Is It Best Practice, or Just Bad Habits? “Hence, because of the short-term benefits we may not realize that this is a bad practice. Recognize Your Bad Habits. “I’m not advocating that more change is better, and all change is good,” he tells me in our Expert Interview podcast.

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Mind Tools Leadership

APRIL 29, 2021

In this clip from our Expert Interview podcast, Brouker makes the link between caring, trust and high performance. “By definition, leaders are kind of intimidating, because they dictate whether you have a job, frankly,” says Brouker. The bad news is parking’s terrible! Listen to Our Interview With Mark Brouker.

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Hospitality Onboarding Benefits 52

Get Lighthouse

MAY 1, 2022

If you're not careful, you can end up in a job you don't like. First, they often keep doing their old job, instead of embracing the responsibilities and tasks of being a manager. First, they often keep doing their old job, instead of embracing the responsibilities and tasks of being a manager. What then are you supposed to do?!?

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Vantage Circle

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Behavioral skills training helps to control effective human behavior for better job performance. Structured Interviews. What would be your definition of 'good behavior' and 'bad behavior'? (11:18) Also read our blog: Top 6 Employee Behaviors That Are Worthy Of Recognition Competency Mapping. Behavioral Analysis.

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Know Your Team

JANUARY 16, 2020

I’m an avid blog reader and podcast listener of Farnam Street myself – and was eager to have Shane on the show to share his own experience and interpretation of leadership. Listen to the podcast and read the transcript of the interview here. Here are the 5 essential reads from the KYT blog to start with…. An interesting read….

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