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Why You Should Track Down the Hiring Manager hiring managers job hunting job search job search advice Aug 05, 2024

An excerpt from the award-winning Down & Dirty Job Search course

Believe it or not, many managers – meaning, your actual future boss - are just as frustrated with the HR department as the job seekers. Why? Well, as HR relies on automated screening tools, even qualified candidates get...

Why you should reach out to hiring managers hiring managers job hunting job search May 08, 2023

Believe it or not, many managers are just as frustrated with the HR department as job seekers. It can feel like HR and managers seem to have very different understandings of what it takes to be successful in any given role. Add long hiring procedures into the mix, and managers are even more...

Based on a background in HR and recruiting, Donna Shannon began teaching job searching strategies in 2004. In 2011, she became a full-time Career Coach and President of the Personal Touch Career Services. Her coaching clients span multiple industries and every experience set, from entry-level to high-ranking executives at such companies as Abbott Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson, Twitch, Disney, and Amazon. Donna received the 2014 Educator of the Year from DEMA for her dedication to teaching clients the art of job searching and career planning.

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