"Gaming" interviews (was Future Trends in Technical Writing)

[Pro TechWriter]

Actually, some of us still do it that way <grin>.

The Headhunter (asktheheadhunter.com) explains the "working interview" which
I have used several times now to get the job. It requires research and prep
work on the part of the applicant, but is very effective.

I ask them for the hay and the shovel, in other words.

:-)
PT


On 11/29/06, Al Geist <al.geist at geistassociates.com> wrote:
>
>
>   The hiring process used to be so much simpler....."Over there is a
> shovel
>   and a bale of hay. Over there is a horse.  Now show me which end of the
>   horse gets the hay and which end gets the shovel."
>   Al
>   --
>
>   Al Geist
>