Three critical questions to ask a startup before you agree to work for it

So you want to work for a startup! You've been talking to one that you think is going somewhere and will give you the experience you want, you like the people and the title, job and salary sounds right for you. They make you an offer. Great! But now is the point where you need to ask three critical sets of questions to determine if this is actually a good company to work for or not. Remember each job you take influences your future career. What you learn, who you [...]

By |2017-12-14T06:45:31-08:00September 1, 2016|Career Advice|0 Comments

Top 3 excuses people give for being late for an interview with me

Today's is a doozy. Interviewing a sales candidate who is supposed to be here at 10am but...Top 3 excuses I have heard for why a candidate is late:1. I overslept and missed the plane, missed the ferry, missed the train etc - lame in this day and age of cellphones with alarms2. I couldn't find your office - lame in this day and age of Google mapsand my new favorite3. I am getting a ticket right now and will be late. He sent me a photo as proof. I like [...]

By |2017-12-06T17:08:32-08:00March 22, 2011|Career Advice|2 Comments
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