Results Through People
Q: I shared my daughter’s resume with my current employer. The role is in another department, and we have thousands of employees. I may be biased but my daughter would be the perfect candidate. I was told by HR that … Continued
Q: How do you know if you got the job when you go to an interview? I have gone to an interview and I am well qualified for the job but don’t get it. I feel like the interview went … Continued
Q: My company is in the process of hiring a few recent college grads. I am appalled by the lack of professionalism and lack of respect that I have observed during our selection process. Since many new grads are being … Continued
Q: Recently I was told to develop my LinkedIn profile. I am not sure that that even means. Do I need to pay someone to do this for me? Where do I start? Do I have to pay for a … Continued
Q: I run a small consulting firm. During the pandemic, many of our employees have relocated outside of Massachusetts. Sometimes to a parent’s home or sometimes to a vacation home. What is our responsibility as an employer, from a payroll … Continued
Q: I am new at searching for a new job. HR always seems to give me the “we’ve chosen someone who more closely meets our qualifications.” Why can’t HR or talent acquisition folks be more honest and share real feedback? … Continued
Q: I am furious. My office has recently asked a small number of us return to the office, after working from home for almost one year. I have a private office, but most of the time there are only a … Continued
Q: I have had several interviews with one company. They are sending serious signs that I may receive a job offer. I have been told that they have it narrowed down to two final candidates. I was told that usually … Continued
Q: My company is hiring aggressively. Employees are eligible to receive a referral bonus if we refer qualified candidates for several of the “hard to fill” roles within my company. I referred an acquaintance, who was just hired by my … Continued
Q: I recently participated in a Zoom event, which was paid for by my company, but coordinated, sponsored and delivered by one of our vendors. During the event, this one participant who worked for this vendor, started chatting and messaging … Continued