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Be Transparent If you are going to be taking notes during the interview, let them know ahead of time. Unlike …

To Keith Wolf, vice president of marketing at Murray Resources in Houston, it’s more about clearing up misconceptions and less …

Take a minute to think about your company’s sales growth last year. If the number isn’t where you wanted it …

Houston-based Murray Resources has opened a new office in The Woodlands to manage growing client demand. “We’re excited about the …

Marsha Murray founded her staffing and recruiting agency 20+ years ago as a solo operation, with a $2,000 loan and …

But the golden handcuffs, the measures employers take to keep workers onboard, are less about dollars and more about a …

Electronic job boards and computer networking sites didn’t exist when Marsha Murray opened a recruiting firm in a spare bedroom …

If there’s one truly divisive aspect of the hiring process, it’s the panel interview. Some companies swear by it, claiming …

A cover letter is your first opportunity to impress a potential employer, and when you work in sales, you know …

Having worked with hundreds of companies and thousands of job seekers over the years, I know firsthand the importance of …

After months of courting the ideal candidate for a crucial position within your company and moving step by step through …

A check is nice. So is a good pair of earrings. But if you really want to make sure your …

Whether you’re the CEO of a multinational firm or a middle manager on the rise, part of what has made …

I recently got a question from a reader who had a long work history in the energy industry and wanted …