Articles for tag: Phone Interviews, University of Kansas

Fred Phelps Says, “God Hates America!”

As the wife of an Army officer, I have read a lot of articles about the Reverend Fred Phelps and Westboro Baptist Church, an independent Baptist church in Topeka, Kansas. Phelps and his followers have made a nasty habit out of picketing the funerals of American servicemembers who have died in Iraq. Since my husband ...

How to Prepare for a Phone Interview

If anything, phone interviews can be even more nerve-wracking than face-to-face interviews because you don’t have many of the in-person tools available, such as body language and a firm handshake. But when a potential employer requests a phone interview — often a preliminary measure – you’ll have to prepare adequately. Following are tips on how ...

Karla News

Cambridge Who’s Who: Who is Going to Rip You Off

Today, much to my delight, I got a letter from Cambridge Who’s Who. I was a bit excited that someone actually wanted to list me in a database along with other notable people! After all, I am running for Mayor, I had owned my own business, I’ll be finished with Community College very soon, and ...

Strategies for a Successful Phone Interview

Many companies use the phone interview, or phone screen, to help limit the amount of candidates that come in the door. This prevents the hiring manager, as well as any support staff that would meet with potential candidates, from taking time out of their days to meet with duds. In order to succeed at these ...

Karla News

Tips for Technical Phone Interviews

Phone interviews are very common for information technology jobs. Many companies will conduct a phone screen to weed out candidates prior to an in-person interview. It is important to make a good impression during the phone screen in order to move forward in the interview process. These tips and tricks for a successful technical phone ...