I’m perusing the employment ads again and came across one for a position in North Dakota. The company is using a large, national recruiting firm which is clear from the ad. One problem, the city listing for the ad: Bismarck, MN Since I know we have readers from around the country, Bismarck is the capital of North Dakota…there is no such town in our home state of Minnesota. Could be an oversight, but my guess is the recruiting firm passed on the chance to visit their North Dakota customer in winter. I’ve said it before – some errors simply cannot be made in an ad. This would be one of… Read More
Continue ReadingProof There Is No Proof-Reading
Just when I thought companies had finally taken my advice and started proof-reading their employment ads I come across this title: Build Enginerr Of course the ad states this requirement (emphasis mine): –Excellent written, spoken, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language. I suppose the descriptor “excellent” is all relative.
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