Jan 13, 2009

The JOB rush

Posted by : Optîmance

Recap of the Christmas Holiday JOB Rush

  

December 24th – Candidate 1 received an offer at 7pm. To quote their words it was “The best Christmas gift ever received”

 

December 26th – Initial phone interview for a position. Candidate 2

 

December 29th – Face to face interview Candidate 2

 

December 29th – Later in the day – Email offer to Candidate 2

 

December 31st – Candidate 3 receives a call for a phone interview late afternoon.

 

January 5th – Candidate 4 has a face to face interview

 

January 6th – Candidate 4 receives the written offer

 January 12th – Candidate 4 took 6 days to negotiate, got a 10% increase in salary and ACCEPTED the offer. Who said that companies are not hiring over the holidays? Not us! These are the results of the recent Holiday Season JOB rush that we have experienced. Do you have any stories to add? Let us know what your networking uncovered.
 
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