In the 15 seconds the average hiring manager spends making an interview / no interview decision... most hiring
managers make their decision based on a resume — not a cover letter.
This is probably one of the reasons that a recent poll I've run over the past two years shows that 97 % of hiring
managers make their decisions based on resumes (http://recareered.com/blog/2009/12/02/is-your-cover-letter-an-ineffective-and-obsolete-tradition/).
Not exact matches
Large oil companies like ExxonMobil, which in 2011 earned more than $ 40 billion,
make no hiring or firing
decisions based on government handouts, but startup green - energy companies will hire more engineers and technicians, more marketing professionals and
managers if governments invest in them.
«One of the things that I've found to be true throughout my career is that the most important
decision that a company
makes on a daily
basis is who they name
manager,» Soto says.
Secondary investors focus
on companies and the intrinsic value of existing assets which is fundamentally different than
making an informed
decision about a fund
manager based on the team, strategy and track record.
Wenger does what he does and
makes decisions based on his extensive experience and also because he has the greatest insight to each player, not only what happens
on the pitch, but what happens in training and behind the scenes, something which us «keyboard
managers» can not see.
I hate to complain, but Wenger's
decisions seem to be
based on reasoning beyond the tactical focus, per position (formation), you'd expect a top
manager to
make.
A good
manager /
decision maker doesn't need to be expert in anything except reviewing the expert opinions of others and
making choices
based on that.
It seems pretty clear to me that the thinking behind the Arsenal
manager's
decision to
make the Chelsea and Czech Republic keeper Petr Cech his one and only first team signing of the summer transfer window was not
based purely
on the veteran stopper's ability between the posts.
They
base everything around work — people there even told me they haven't got the ability of some of the teams in the Premier League and need to
make up for that by working hard and I think that's the right attitude.As a footballer you sometimes have to
make decisions, and I think going to Wolves was probably the best thing I could have done.They may not have been doing too well, but the
manager [recently departed Mick McCarthy] was very good to me — I think it's very important to go to a
manager who likes you, and he showed belief in me.He put me in the team, and I'm just happy that I was able to do him proud
on the pitch.
Difficult to say
based on the evidence of the
manager's poor
decision making and selections of the past and the questionable pace and fitness of the players.
«I want to be clear that the money we generate is available to our
manager, Arsène Wenger, and that he quite rightly
makes the
decisions regarding how to invest those funds
based on his extensive football knowledge, experience and judgement.
The man left with the task of masterminding the extra-ordinary performance required in order to overcome a 1 - 0 deficit is
manager Carlo Ancelotti, a man whose job is reportedly under immediate threat, to such an extent that the Italian could even be out the door as quickly as the end of the night should Chelsea's Russian billionaire owner, who is renowned for
making brash
decisions based on disappointing results, leave Old Trafford in a huff and once again without a hope in hell of landing that elusive UEFA Champions League.
SumOfUs.org campaign
manager Kaytee Riek said her group's opposition to the industry's request is less about the safety of artificial sweeteners than about a consumer's right to
make decisions based on clear information.
From modeling to action was a simple but decisive jump, and Obama's campaign
managers made serious resource - allocation
decisions (including where to send the candidate, where to send surrogates and where to concentrate advertising)
based on volunteer - supplied information up until the last hours of the race.
«For example, if a U.S.
manager is transferred to a foreign office and
makes decisions based on national stereotypes about workplace culture, it could blow up in his or her face,» Kirkman says.
A June 2011 McKinsey Global Institute report predicts that over the next 7 years, in the United States alone, there will be «a shortage of 140,000 to 190,000 people with deep analytical skills as well as 1.5 million
managers and analysts to analyze big data and
make decisions based on their findings.»
In general,
managers should
make decisions about marketing investments
based on their customers» perceptions of the service and the service environment.»
Historically, catering
managers made their buying
decisions based on keeping ingredient price low.
Without valid information
on the performance of students at each school relative to that of their peers across the country, the entire education enterprise flies blind, leaving parents, teachers, school
managers, and policymakers with nothing more than intuition and consensus as the
basis for
making decisions.
The most powerful way to incentivize evidence -
based decision -
making in education would be a system of delivery in which schools compete for students and their funding and in which the jobs and compensation of school employees and
managers are conditional
on their success in attracting and retaining students.
This helps training
managers make better
decisions on which version to use,
based on their training requirements.
Most wanted their agents to be
managers, to help with their publicity and promotion, to edit their work, give them guidance and hand - holding and a shoulder to cry
on, to guide them
on the best deals, and to understand their writing voice and author brand and
make all the
decisions based on that.
If the fund's name includes the term, it means the fund's
managers or sponsors feel they can enhance returns and / or reduce the risks of their funds by switching back and forth among stocks, bonds and cash equivalents, often using a so - called «black box,» a computer program that
makes trading
decisions based on a pre-selected set of rules for interpreting financial statistics.
An investor can still find a good active
manager, Reese argues, but will tend to
make decisions based on trailing 3 - 5 years» worth of returns — not a sufficient amount of time to evaluate performance.
But plan sponsors can
make a
decision based on the
manager's level of experience, investment philosophy, and most importantly its asset - allocation strategies.
Trading
decisions are
based solely
on the makeup of that underlying index, with passive ETF
managers making no active
decisions.
Asset allocation
managers often use a so - called «black box,» a computer program that
makes trading
decisions based on a pre-selected set of rules for interpreting financial statistics.
In a data - deprived world, the
manager wanders around the dugout gathering opinions — mostly conflicting — and then just
makes a
decision based on a gut feeling.
It seems unlikely to me that the reliability of sub seasonal forecasts would ever improve to the point where a
manager would be willing to
make $ 10 - 100 million
decisions based on them.
In particular, national outlets did not highlight the role of state - appointed «emergency
managers» who
made arbitrary
decisions based on budgetary concerns, including the catastrophic
decision to draw Flint's water from the Flint River instead of Lake Huron (via the Detroit water system).
Mr. Fong previously founded and co-chaired a national series of webinars providing practical training to human resources specialists, generalists, payroll
managers, upper level
managers, in - house counsel, insurance carriers, and executives
on important legal trends to help them
make well - informed employment
decisions on a day - to - day
basis.
As reported in the written
decision of the Law Society Hearing Panel (which
decision is under appeal by the applicant), the applicant threatened to sue the other board members for defamation after he was removed as President of the condo corporation and a notice of his removal was posted; circulated a letter (under a false name)
on some floors within the building that falsely stated that some of the board members had previously gone bankrupt, had criminal convictions and were accepting bribes and free meals from the developer of the condominium to settle deficiencies with the developer;
made a derogatory remark about some of the residents
based on their ethnicity; threatened to report some of the directors to US / Canada border officials, falsely alleging that they were drug smugglers; threatened both the corporation's property
manager and security services firm that their contracts with the condo corporation would be in jeopardy if they did not provide a character letter to the applicant.
The trustee then becomes the owner and the
manager of the grantor's insurance policies but the
decisions they
make are
based on the provisions written by the grantor.
Some account
managers even manage individual accounts,
making trade
decisions and executing trades
based on their clients» goals and risk tolerance (For further insights
on currency trading, check out Top 6 Questions About Currency Trading).
A finance advisory firm specialising in investor intelligence and asset raising helping fund
managers make the right investment
decisions based on high quality information.
Some may use a consensus -
based approach, while others depend
on a
manager or management group to
make all major
decisions for the company.
20 % of the hiring
managers surveyed have
made a hiring
decision based on a candidate's volunteer work experience.
A LinkedIn survey found that 41 % of professionals considered volunteer work equally as valuable as paid work experience when evaluating job candidates, and 20 % of the hiring
managers made a hiring
decision based on a candidate's volunteer work experience.
Right, hiring
manager, who is going to
make a
decision based on well - structured data in your resume and how well it was written.
Hiring
managers and human resource personnel
make many
decisions just
based on your resume.
A hiring
manager could look at a social media profile and unconsciously (or consciously)
make a hiring
decision based on looks or post types.
Based on our collection of resume samples for Mall
Managers, the most sought - after skills for this position are leadership,
decision -
making, conflict resolution, problem - solving skills, time management, negotiation, effective communication, and teamwork.
In fact, some hiring
managers may
make a
decision to reject a candidate
based on what they didn't do when they met them.
Executives and
managers need to be familiar with business intelligence in order to
make effective
decisions for their companies
based on data.
To
make things worse, research has shown that hiring
managers just spend 6 seconds scanning a resume, and
make a large part of the final
decision based on the same.
Hiring
manager see it and can
make some
decisions,
based on how you can communicate or present yourself.
That's why 96 % of hiring
managers today
make their interview
decisions based on the resume, not the cover letter (For the data, see: http://recareered.blogspot.com/2009/12/is-your-cover-letter-obsolete-tradition.html).
It's tough to change careers today because recruiters, HR reps and hiring
managers make snap
decisions based on the first few seconds scanning your resume to decide if you're qualified for the job.
Store
Manager — Richardson, TX 3/1993 — 10/1995 Supervised five people, prepared spreadsheets
on Lotus 123 to efficiently manage the books
on a daily
basis and involved in the
decision making process of identifying target customer for the store.