Press Mentions
Press Mentions, Speaking Engagements, & Guest Interviews
December 27, 2011: Fox News Talk’s Kilmeade and Friends — discussing why companies use weird interview questions
March 11, 2010: 7 Secrets for Successful Military Career Transitions — a guest post for Military.com
March 8, 2010: Interviewing Tips for the Socially Awkward — quoted by NWJobs, a Seattle Times company
November 17, 2010: What Recruiters Won’t Admit About Your Education: The Most Important Thing Is Brand Name by The Business Insider
November 8, 2010: 15 Google Interview Questions That Will Make You Feel Stupid (GOOG) by SFGate/San Francisco Chronicle
November 8, 2010: 15 Google Interview Questions That Will Make You Feel Stupid by The Business Insider
Fall 2010: Watch Your Mouth by Jungle Campus
July 19, 2010: Is Your Career in Danger? Take the Test by Yahoo! HotJobs
March 14, 2010: Get the 411: Tips for the Informational Interview by The Galveston County Daily News
March 5, 2010: After the Recruiter Says No: How to handle job-search rejectionsby Yahoo! HotJobs
February 4, 2010: Ace the Job Interview Workshop with the Job Seeker Network
February 2010: Answering “What is your weakness?” question, featured in Oregon State University’s Career Connections Newsletter
January 31, 2010: Networking events to warm up winter’s half-way point by Seattle Times
November 18, 2009: Fuzzy logic: Employers’ Top 10 brainteasers by The Irish Independent
November 18, 2009: Manholes, pirates and window cleaning — welcome to the modern job interview by The Irish Independent, Ireland’s largest selling daily newspaper
November 12, 2009: From Kitchen to Cubicle, What Business Owners Returning to the Corporate Womb Should Know — quoted by ABC News
November 11, 2009: 15 More Google Interview Questions That Will Make You Feel Stupid by The Business Insider
November 8, 2009: Here’s a tricky one, Google: The cyber giant fires tough and quirky questions at job applicants. We ask why — quoted by Sunday Times of London, the UK’s dominant Sunday newspaper
November 8, 2009: Think You Can Answer Google’s Job Interview Questions? by Switched
November 7, 2009: Should you mention your upcoming vacation in an interview? — quoted by NWJobs, a Seattle Times company
November 6, 2009: You don’t know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz by San Francisco Chronicle/InfoWorld
November 5, 2009: Fancy a job at Google? by guardian.co.uk
November 5, 2009: Answers To 15 Google Interview Questions That Will Make You Feel Stupid (GOOG) by The Business Insider
November 4, 2009: 15 Google Interview Questions That Will Make You Feel Stupid (GOOG) by The Business Insider
November 3, 2009: Google interview questions released by telegraph.co.uk
November 3, 2009: Revealed: Google Job Interview Questions! by The Big Money/Slate Group
November 2, 2009: Google’s interview brain teasers by SFGate/San Francisco Chronicle
October 2, 2009: The Do’s and Don’ts of Explaining Your Recession Lay-off by Wetfeet
September 2009: Top 20 Tweeters All Job Seekers Should Follow by Jobsite
August 2009: Named as “Top 10 Job Tweeters” by CNN.com
July 22, 2009: The Weakness Question by Wetfeet
June 1, 2009: Interview with Bill Vick, EmploymentDigest.net
May 13, 2009: Winning Secrets to Acing Your Next Job Interview NAAAP Seattle Diversity Career Expo in Seattle, WA
April 13, 2009: 7 Secrets to Successful Informational Interviews — a guest post for Careerealism
March 30, 2009: How to Improve Your Interview Skills and Beat the Competition — a guest post for What Would Dad Say