Comments | writingchick: How to land a job in 15 minutes

writingchick

How to land a job in 15 minutes

Jul 13, 2007 17:20

Arrive on time. Shake hands, smile.

Sit down, smile. Listen attentively to job description. Nod understandingly. Make cute insider-like comments, such as, "Why, I can't imagine why you'd think that is important...Speak confidently about your experience. Be personable, up-front, honest, and smile, again ( Read more... )

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hermintage July 14 2007, 01:10:56 UTC

Yay! What will you be doing? Details, woman! I need details!!

So I guess your interview went well, then. missourimarmot July 14 2007, 06:33:18 UTC

That's fantastic! Yes, details, please...

Re: So I guess your interview went well, then. writingchick July 15 2007, 18:19:17 UTC

Details, details...! It's a content writer position for the B2B site of AT&T. At least I won't have to switch cell phone service providers...! :-)

Re: So I guess your interview went well, then. missourimarmot July 15 2007, 18:49:28 UTC

hey, that actually sounds palatable (depending on the work environment, of course, other benefits, etc.). how'd you manage that?

speaking of web content, i must now return to work (on both the Alpine Valley and CASE sites). i'm so glad the internet is creating jobs for us web-savy writer-types.

Re: So I guess your interview went well, then. missourimarmot July 15 2007, 18:51:04 UTC

and i really do know how to spell "savvy." i swear, it wasn't my fault! :-)