RE: How do hiring companies view TW resumes?

["Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>]

An update on this from the NYT:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/29/us/29overqualified.html

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Goldstein 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 2:31 PM
> To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: RE: How do hiring companies view TW resumes?
> 
> AFAIK, "overqualified" rarely means, "Someone less qualified 
> than you would do a better job." It usually means, "We can't 
> afford to hire someone as qualified as you." At least they're 
> acknowledging how qualified you are.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bill Swallow
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 2:16 PM
> > To: 
> > Cc: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> > Subject: Re: How do hiring companies view TW resumes?
> > 
> > ... I've never heard "overqualified" more than I have in the past
> > 15 months.
> > 
> 


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