Leading the Way: How to Demonstrate Management Experience
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and move into leadership role? Read on for tips on how to highlight your management abilities.
Call Me Part 2: The Video Interview
As companies become more global, it can be difficult to schedule high level executives for face to face interviews in a timely manner and these video tools help solve that problem. The key to remember when asked to do a video interview is to not let the technology (or any technology-related issues you encounter) act as a barrier to making a connection with your interviewer.
Legal Job Outlook for 2017
Carrie Heller is quoted in the December 16, 2016 edition of The Lawyers Weekly on the job market for 2017.
Call Me: The Art of the Phone Interview
Although these phone interviews may be shorter and seem more informal than the in-person interview, which is considered to be the main event, do not make the mistake of treating them as a warm-up.
On the Record: First Year Associate Jobs on Bay Street
Carrie Heller is quoted in Precedent Magazine on the changing legal market for new lawyers.
Facing a Never Ending Hiring Process
There are many reasons why a hiring process can stretch out and if you are really interested in the position, you need to take what steps you can to stay in the hunt.
Mentoring and Retention
Candidates' reasons for moving positions are always varied and personal; however, when speaking to candidates about why they are interested in making a move, there is one reason that I hear raised time and time again: lack of mentorship.
Fish Out of Water: Tips on How to Succeed as a Lateral Hire
It is a mistake to think that the hard work is done once you have signed your offer letter; this is actually just the beginning of the process of joining your new firm. Becoming a passive participant in the process after signing the offer letter can create problems and feelings of disappointment on both sides.
New lawyers set to face toughest test in job market
Carrie Heller is quoted in the December 25, 2015 edition of The Lawyers Weekly on the legal job market in 2016.
What Non-Verbal Messages Are You Sending?
While non-verbal behaviour probably won’t be the factor that sets an interviewee apart in a positive way, these behaviours can certainly have the opposite effect.