ASK THE HEADHUNTER Job interviews are illegal. What now?

[deanwebb]

Job interviews are illegal. What now?

Ask The Headhunter is usually about Q&A, but we're going to do something different this week. We’re going to eliminate job interviews. I could write this column forever and not run out of material because you give me tons of great questions about job hunting and hiring, and each week I give you advice. But I have no delusion that it's the best advice because the best advice surfaces in the discussions we have every week about whatever topic we're covering. You test everything I tell you, and that's why I love doing Ask The Headhunter. But I’m going to

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[deanwebb]

The link works this week, yay!

And the exercise he proposes is one that can get a potential employee to think of ways to get hired without first using a resume. If you want to work at a specific place, that is the way to go. Meet people and managers there, develop relationships, let them know you'd like to eventually join that firm.