This is a good article about handling yourself and preparing for a phone interview. A number of these tips also apply to calling and inquiring about a position. It is always vital to present well when calling a potential employer prior to the interview itself as well as during any phone screening. http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2011/06/14/17-tips-to-ace-your-next-phone-interview

This projected employment outlook from the Maine Department of Labor projects anticipated trends up to 2020 and may well be useful for a number of people looking at their prospects for the long term. It can be sorted a variety of ways. Here is the link: http://www.maine.gov/labor/cwri/outlook.html

Knowing just what to ask during an interview with a prospective candidate is not an art, it’s a science. You should interview all candidates from a master list of questions, take good notes, and be objective. But what questions are “good” questions, you ask. If your goal is to get the candidate talking, to find […]