What The Interview Tells You About Them
Two assessments run during an interview and only one of them is ever taught. The other is handed to you free, and most candidates are too nervous to collect it....
The Tests That Point At A Career
Four instruments for the person who has no idea what to do next. None of them will tell you the answer, and knowing what each one is actually for makes them considerably more useful....
The Quiet Kind Of Security Risk
An employee with poor impulse control can do damage on the scale of an outside attacker, according to one study. What it found is narrower than the headline, and more useful....
What A Startup Actually Asks Of You
The flexible hours and the open floor are real. So is the part nobody puts in the advertisement, which is what the place quietly expects you to supply yourself....
What Actually Loses You The Interview
Getting a job is difficult. Ruining the chance of one is remarkably easy, and most of the ways to do it are ordinary rather than dramatic....
The Problem You Keep Solving Is Not The Problem
Certain problems come back every month, and it is rarely because they are hard. It is because each round attacked the symptom, which is the one part guaranteed to regrow....
Time Management Habits For Working Women
A structured approach to the double load, built around the early morning, a weekend list and the dead minutes nobody uses....
Are You Branding Business With Your Name?
Putting your own name on the door feels like the natural choice. The pitfalls underneath it are deeper than most founders look....
Characteristics Of Successful Heroic Leaders
A hero is not born, he is self-made. Five qualities, all of which you already own in some measure. What separates the hero is the degree....
How Superstitions Affect Your Job Search
Job seekers everywhere carry a lucky charm and go on receiving promising offers. Whether the charms do anything is argued over; what they do to the person carrying them is less mysterious....