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Why headhunters don't answer your emails or calls
Tom Sorensen, Published on 28/11/2019
» “Once upon a time” is the phrase that begins fairy tales and fabulous stories set in some unspecified moment in the past. Except the story you are about to read. There is nothing “fairy” or “fabulous” about this real life experience of mine.
Why headhunters don't answer your emails or calls
Tom Sorensen, Published on 19/11/2019
» "Once upon a time" is the phrase that begins fairy tales and fabulous stories set in some unspecified moment in the past. Except the story you are about to read. There is nothing "fairy" or "fabulous" about this real life experience of mine.
Too many employers treat candidates like dirt
Tom Sorensen, Published on 29/10/2019
» Bad hiring practises ruin your company's image and brand. Full stop! Why do top executives let this happen? Why does this improper behaviour by hiring organisations and managers continue to be a subject in my articles?
Are you still in the dark how to lead your organisation in a digital world?
Tom Sorensen, Published on 08/07/2019
» If you too are scratching your head, how to deal with Digital Implementation, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and Internet of Things, we say: Welcome to the Club, Ladies and Gentlemen.
Attention all job-seekers: Give your resume a makeover for 2019
Tom Sorensen, Published on 11/03/2019
» Here's the thing you must keep in mind when writing your resume, also known as your personal marketing pitch.
A recruiter’s nightmare: new hires who walk away from already accepted offers
Tom Sorensen, Published on 15/01/2019
» So true, there is nothing as frustrating as getting that call from a candidate who recently signed your offer letter and employment contract.
Dealing with an interviewer who won’t shut up
Tom Sorensen, Published on 05/11/2018
» You are really in big trouble if you come across a job interviewer who just keeps talking.
High profile scandals lead to new roles for Board of Directors
Tom Sorensen, Published on 16/07/2018
» Amid high-profile board scandals, regulatory demands, activist investors, and constant media scrutiny, the goal of assembling a strong board has never been more elusive. Directors now face heightened pressures, complicating the role and obscuring the path to success.
Holy moly I got the job! How to resign and avoid career suicide
Tom Sorensen, Published on 25/06/2018
» So you got the new job or perhaps you are just about putting pen to paper on a new employment contract. Congratulations on your appointment. You are probably dancing around, you are excited about the new challenges, already thinking about what is waiting, what you will be doing, and how your new colleagues will be to work with.
The consequences of cheating and lying on your resume
Tom Sorensen, Published on 23/04/2018
» When a man we'll call Sombat was offered and accepted a CFO position for one of my multi-national clients, he was obviously ecstatic and over the moon. Half a million baht per month in salary, company car with driver, big bonus and share options. You get the picture. Fast forward just a few weeks and Sombat was fired even before his first working day. To make matters worse, he had already given notice to his current employer, so in less than a month he lost two jobs.