by Beth Johnson | Oct 19, 2018 | App Articles, Job Interviewing, Picking A Shop
Recently FTVLive reported that someone posing as a recruiter for a network and someone who actually is a recruiter are making uncomfortable statements and asking lewd questions to women being interviewed. Let’s talk about how to handle these situations, specifically...
by Beth Johnson | Apr 26, 2016 | Job Interviewing, Picking A Shop
For the last 10 years or so the job interviewing process has largely gone downhill in many newsrooms. Many stations did little vetting. Many barely let candidates see much of the newsroom before being rushed out. If you asked a bunch of questions during an interview,...
by Beth Johnson | Feb 5, 2015 | App Articles, Job Interviewing, Picking A Shop
Job hunting journalists need to know that they have the right to ask for information during interviews to determine whether the station/job is right for them. I say this because lately I am hearing about some rather interesting station and company policies that are...
by Beth Johnson | Aug 19, 2013 | App Articles, Job Interviewing, Picking A Shop
Sometimes, the best way to describe how to do something, is to show the opposite. Here are some examples of ways, real, aspiring journalists have really shot themselves in the proverbial foot when job hunting. We are poking some fun, but please know it is to help...
by Beth Johnson | Mar 4, 2013 | App Articles, Job Interviewing, Picking A Shop
A couple of journalists emailed questions about job hunting recently. Now that sweeps is over, the flood gates will open. One area that many asked about is the actual application process. Do you go through Human Resources? Do you really need a cover letter? Do you...
