Much has been made of the shoddy treatment of job candidates at the hands of employers, so we won’t beat that dead horse here. But as the old saying goes, whenever there’s a problem, there’s an opportunity. What’s the opportunity for employers who want to brand themselves as candidate-friendly and gain mindshare in the... [full article »]

They say that cabdrivers and barbers give the best advice, and I got some excellent advice from a cabdriver one day. He said, “What’s your biggest problem?” and I said, “I don’t like my job, but I need to stay in the company a couple more years in order to improve my resume.” “Okay,” said... [full article »]