Category Archives: Job Seekers

Become Successful By Understanding Peoples Personalities

Posted on May 13, 2013 by BarryStaff

Have you gotten annoyed at your colleague for being too loud or rambunctious? Or impatient at your employee for not getting to the point quick enough? How about thinking that your boss is a lunatic for wanting everything to be … Continue reading →

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“F” for SUCCESS

Posted on April 17, 2013 by BarryStaff

Technology is giving us clues into how people read online resumes—how their eyes travel over the page, where they pause, what they move to next. Dr. Jakob Nielsen, a pioneer in the field of usability, conducted an eye-tracking study on … Continue reading →

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Questions You Should NOT Ask at an Interview

Posted on April 10, 2013 by BarryStaff

Chances are you’ve prepared answers to a variety of questions an interviewer might throw your way, but have you spent equal time considering the questions you want to pose to a potential employer? What you ask (and sometimes when) can … Continue reading →

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What Questions Do Employers Want to Hear at an Interview?

Posted on March 26, 2013 by BarryStaff

Once you’ve received the call from an employer inviting you in for an interview, the real preparation begins. Prior to an interview, candidates should research the company so they can not only answer questions, but have questions ready to ask … Continue reading →

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Six Ways to Mess Up Your Interview

Posted on March 18, 2013 by BarryStaff

Here is an interesting article by CareerBuilder Witer Susan Ricker. Here at BarryStaff we can do everything right to get you that interview with our client. But after that it’s up to you to not blow it. Take note of … Continue reading →

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Three Things That Get Your Resume Tossed In the Trash

Posted on March 11, 2013 by BarryStaff

Here at BarryStaff we know that resume mistakes can often cost someone that job they really want.  If it’s not done right your resume might get tossed or deleted before you even are considered for an interview.  Here is an … Continue reading →

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STRANGE INTERVIEW MISTAKES

Posted on March 4, 2013 by BarryStaff

CareerBuilder’s annual look at the strangest interview mistakes shows how frequently job seekers say and do the wrong things during interviews. Some of these missteps could have been the result of nerves, and others are just so weird there’s no … Continue reading →

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Forbes List

Posted on February 26, 2013 by BarryStaff

CareerBliss also compiled a less gloomy list: The Happiest Cities To Work In. If you’re hoping to smile more at work, think about moving to Knoxville, Virginia Beach or St. Louis. Those are three of the happiest places to work. … Continue reading →

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12 Great Motivational Quotes to Start of 2013

Posted on February 18, 2013 by BarryStaff

Geoffrey James of Inc. recently published this list of Motivational Quotes that he liked as a way to start off 2013 “galvanized into action.”  We recognized some of these quotes from motivational speakers and writers from the 1970′s. And one … Continue reading →

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9 Things for Entrepreneurs to Watch For in 2012

Posted on January 23, 2013 by BarryStaff

Now that the Mayans have proven to be a bust on predictions we thought it might fun to see who else was going out on a limb for the future. Here is a fresh list from blogger Ilya Pozin who … Continue reading →

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