Category Archives: Uni/Work

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Jul
21
2011

Voicemail Message Today

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Amanda, hi, it’s HR MANAGER from THAT ORGANISATION YOU REALLY BELIEVED IN, I was hoping to speak to you today. I wanted to give you feedback to say that you weren’t successful unfortunately for the role. We thought you interviewed really well and you’ve got some fantastic experience but we really do need someone with … Continue Reading

Jul
02
2011

The Other Side Of The Hiring Line

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We’re currently advertising an entry-level position at one of my workplaces (to replace me, we’re succession planning), and I’ve been tasked with doing the initial cull of applicants, and to sort them into “No”, “Maybe” and “Interview”. I’m astounded by some of these applications. I know it’s an entry-level position so it’s not like we’re … Continue Reading

Jun
28
2011

Catch Up On Previous Posts

Filed Under Body, Family & Friends, Life, Relationships/Men, Travel, Uni/Work with 6 Comments

As this blog is essentially a rolling record of my life (if less detailed and much more tamer than it used to be), I should perhaps update on some previous entries. In regards to my job applications, I removed my residential address from my letterhead and immediately got an informational phone call. After talking with … Continue Reading

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