21 Things Hiring Managers Wish You Knew

by admin on June 21, 2010

I always appreciate articles like this because they let job candidates see a little more into the hiring process from ‘across the table.’  See the link below for their list but I have number 22:

Understand the dollars at risk -  Randy Pausch mentions this in his lecture on Time Management.  The cost to a company goes beyond the salary.  There is the cost of computers, furniture, light/heat/cooling, etc.  Not to mention benefits, vacations pay, etc.  This totals to over double whatever the salary is.  So, when you’re with the hiring manager on that interview – you really need to approach the interview with a sincere appreciation of their liability.

Here’s the article:  21 Things Hiring Managers Wish You Knew

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