Tag: embarrassing
Muzzle Will Stop an Embarrassing Desktop Notification from Ruining Your Next Skype Interview
A few years ago, I gave a webinar entitled something like “The Top Ten iPhone Apps for Recruiting.” To my surprise, the app that received the warmest reception had nothing to do with recruiting. It was called “White Noise.” Like its name indicates, users can play crickets, ocean waves, purring cats, or whatever white noise you prefer to fade away into dreamland.
HR’s Embarrassing Secret: We’re About the Least Diverse
For those of us working in HR and those who partner with us, it’s no secret that the majority of HR professionals are women. This rings true across the country and across all levels.
Are You Making These 8 Embarrassing Mistakes on LinkedIn?
LinkedIn can be an incredibly powerful tool for networking, expanding your contacts and even finding jobs, but it has its own unique etiquette land mines. Here are eight of the most common faux pas people make on LinkedIn – and how to make sure that …
5 Ways to Stop Embarrassing Yourself on LinkedIn
LinkedIn is not Facebook, Instagram or any typical social network. It's a place to show your professional side, and that starts with your photo. A picture of you slamming beers won't do; neither will a family reunion. You want a clean, professional …
The world's most embarrassing LinkedIn profiles, voiced by actors
Does your LinkedIn profile make you sound vain, overconfident, and a bit of a prat? Ever wondered why people aren't falling over themselves to connect with you? Is your oversincere, pompous, jargon-filled personal description doing your career all …
LinkedIn's most boastful and embarrassing profiles
But click through a few profiles on LinkedIn and it doesn't take long to discover a richly amusing source of outlandish boasts ("If my left-brain and right-brain were hands, I'd be ambidextrous"), grandiose claims ("I work harder than you") and …
Odd, embarrassing items left out at work
Fifty-three percent of respondents said they have overheard confidential conversations at work, according to a recent report from CareerBuilder, while 11 percent have come across information that could get a person fired. Support staff workers who have …
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