Confronting Ageism in the Job Search
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Getting ghosted? Feeling dismissed? Think your experience is working against you?
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Am I the only one who thinks this is sketchy? I applied online to a small company (they exist-I've done my research). The next day I received a request to answer a few questions while recording myself via video. I have concerns about data and privacy and I have no …
Once you break the cycle of negative feedback in your mind, you can create a positive environment in your surroundings.
Let the good things happen.
I am bothering a recruiter who has ghosted me so many times I cannot remember all of them. Maybe one of these times something will work out.
We were supposed to speak tomorrow at 10am, now it is 1030. We shall see!…
I saw someone post a Google document for all the different types of positions!
It made me think to leave a doc that I am in, too, which is all remote positions that are updated every month!
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I've been searching for a new job for the past two years. I am a senior-level program manager with more than 25 years of experience. I've posted my resume on LinkedIn, Dice, Indeed, Monster, Careerbuilder, Glassdoor, you name it. In the two year span, I've had about four…
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Anonymous
What do you expect this person to achieve in 30-60-90 days in the role?
Is this position a replacement, addition, or a non-budgeted replacement?
Ask some questions that align your experience with the key points of the role as well.
Good luck
tgh0486 LeoSun
Great questions so far. I will add, "On a scale of 1 to 10 with 10 meaning 'high', what is your organization's tolerance for change? Describe your rating". Also, I do my research first, I ask specific questions and tie them back to my qualifications. For example, if the company just won a new contract, I might ask, "What is strategic for this win and what differentiated this company from other competitors?"