Posts Tagged ‘temporary job’

Third-Party Recruiters and Staffing Firms - Part II

Below are two of the four ways I mentioned yesterday that you might work with recruiters and staffing firms. I've also added my thoughts about the pros and cons of each. Contract employment is usually described as a long-term, project-based job during which you use professional-level skills. Projects can be short term or long term... Read the rest of this entry »

Stepping down the career ladder – “I don’t want to be a manager anymore.”

Tom is concerned about how recruiters will perceive him. He’s applying for positions as an individual contributor, but his background entails lots of managerial experience. This dilemma is very common. A person starts out with a passion for the work they’ve chosen, so they produce remarkable results. Because of their accomplishments and because it’s “expected” of them, they rise up the career ladder into management. Read the rest of this entry »
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