Frequently asked questions by job seekers


The economy’s battered and companies seem to lay more people than they hire but bottom line is other companies in the same industry are still hiring. It’s not that the newly hired or promoted have better grades or better job experiences, the difference comes in how different applicants handle the job application and selection process.

Job seekers should aggressively market themselves to decision-makers and the people who influence those decision-makers. You must also do an honest assessment of your efforts to determine if you're doing everything you possibly can to secure an offer.

Here are some key questions job seekers ask themselves once they enter the job market.