I only looked at your resume for 7 seconds

  • Post published:09/10/2024
  • Reading time:6 mins read

Let’s be real: Recruiters glance at your resume for just 7 seconds. That’s the brutal truth of recruiting. In that blink, they don’t read—they skim. Skimming is reading a document…

Why do you want to leave your current job?

  • Post published:11/09/2024
  • Reading time:5 mins read

The over-smart recruiter or inexperienced hiring manager may ask you this question next time you attend a job interview. The question: Why do you want to leave your current job?…

External Affairs Director SUCCESSFULLY HIRED

  • Post published:04/09/2024
  • Reading time:1 mins read

Tom Sorensen Recruitment | NPAworldwide has completed another successful hire for a global client. And not just any client; Seriously a global brand leader in lactic acid production with Thailand…

A telephone job interview is the toughest

  • Post published:21/08/2024
  • Reading time:8 mins read

Picture this: You're sitting at home, dressed professionally from the waist up, nervously fiddling with your resume as you wait for the phone to ring. It's time for your telephone…

7 ways recruiters screw their clients

  • Post published:14/08/2024
  • Reading time:6 mins read

Every Tom, Dick, and Harry can set up a recruitment business. Not a surprise that the concepts of moral right and wrong are relative and mean different things to Dick…

About Tom Sorensen, Headhunter

  • Post published:07/08/2024
  • Reading time:7 mins read

From time to time, and typically at the many networking events I attend, I get this surprised look when meeting someone. A surprised look and then the words: Wow, you…

When a candidate angrily scolds a recruiter

  • Post published:31/07/2024
  • Reading time:7 mins read

You be the judge. A candidate forwarded me this email, that she received from a recruitment agency, where she was interviewed. What do you think? Is this a fair complaint?…

How you must dress for the job interview?

  • Post published:24/07/2024
  • Reading time:12 mins read

Ladies, coming for a job interview dressed as you were heading for the night-club on Saturday night, will simply not do it. 🚀 You are wasting your time turning up…

Are you between jobs?

  • Post published:17/07/2024
  • Reading time:6 mins read

Are you “between jobs” because your previous idiot of a boss thought he could do without you? Or perhaps you are stuck in a role in a company with no…