must I send thank-you’s to all 5 of my interviewers? by Alison Green on March 4, 2010 A reader writes: I interviewed at a company where I met with 5 different people. Am I supposed to write and send a thank you card to each person I met with, or only the one person who is making the hiring decision and would potentially be my boss? Well, you don’t have to, but […] Read the full article →
on not being anonymous by Alison Green on March 2, 2010 When I started this blog back in May 2007, I was anonymous. I stayed anonymous until May 2008, when I started writing a weekly item for U.S. News & World Report and decided, what the hell, I’ll use my name. Overall, I’m glad to be able to attach my name to this site — it’s […] Read the full article →
HR rejected me, but interviewer said I’m still in play by Alison Green on March 2, 2010 A reader writes: I interviewed with a company about a month ago, and I’m not sure what the deal is with these people. I had an in-house interview on February 5th, and they initially told me it’d be a week or two before they made a decision. Everything seemed to have gone well and I […] Read the full article →
company makes us share hotel rooms by Alison Green on March 2, 2010 A reader writes: Whenever we have an out-of-town business trip, upper management sets us up in double rooms (with a “roommate”). I understand trying to cut costs with the economy what it is, but this seems odd. It’s nice to come back to the privacy of your hotel room after a full day of business […] Read the full article →