Comments on: It’s All In the Follow Through (or, Up) – Follow Up Your Job Search Letters http://www.legalandrew.com/2006/09/24/its-all-in-the-follow-through-or-up-follow-up-your-job-search-letters/ law for the rest of us Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:18:02 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Daily itzBig Links 2006-09-25 - The itzBig Blog - Serving the Unserved – Recruiters, Job Seekers, Quiet Working Professionals http://www.legalandrew.com/2006/09/24/its-all-in-the-follow-through-or-up-follow-up-your-job-search-letters/comment-page-1/#comment-124 Daily itzBig Links 2006-09-25 - The itzBig Blog - Serving the Unserved – Recruiters, Job Seekers, Quiet Working Professionals Mon, 25 Sep 2006 18:14:45 +0000 http://www.legalandrew.com/2006/09/24/its-all-in-the-follow-through-or-up-follow-up-your-job-search-letters/#comment-124 [...] Legal Andrew: It’s All In the Follow Through (or, Up) - Follow Up Your Job Search Letters “This principle applies to law firms too, especially when conducting a job search. If you send a targeted mailing to firms and never follow up with a phone call, two things are likely to happen. First, your resume might get lost in the sea of resumes that sits in a corner of someone’s office. Second, the firm might decide that you were not that interested in them and simply disregard your resume completely.” [...] [...] Legal Andrew: It’s All In the Follow Through (or, Up) – Follow Up Your Job Search Letters “This principle applies to law firms too, especially when conducting a job search. If you send a targeted mailing to firms and never follow up with a phone call, two things are likely to happen. First, your resume might get lost in the sea of resumes that sits in a corner of someone’s office. Second, the firm might decide that you were not that interested in them and simply disregard your resume completely.” [...]

]]> By: Andrew F http://www.legalandrew.com/2006/09/24/its-all-in-the-follow-through-or-up-follow-up-your-job-search-letters/comment-page-1/#comment-122 Andrew F Sun, 24 Sep 2006 23:20:53 +0000 http://www.legalandrew.com/2006/09/24/its-all-in-the-follow-through-or-up-follow-up-your-job-search-letters/#comment-122 I think you are absolutely right. People do tend to remember following up regarding job searches. Thanks for stopping by, and for writing such a good post. I think you are absolutely right. People do tend to remember following up regarding job searches.

Thanks for stopping by, and for writing such a good post.

]]> By: jim http://www.legalandrew.com/2006/09/24/its-all-in-the-follow-through-or-up-follow-up-your-job-search-letters/comment-page-1/#comment-121 jim Sun, 24 Sep 2006 20:43:31 +0000 http://www.legalandrew.com/2006/09/24/its-all-in-the-follow-through-or-up-follow-up-your-job-search-letters/#comment-121 Following through is critical when you're looking for a job for the very reasons you mentioned. I think following up in that case is something less often forgotten because finding a job is an active process whereas leaving a job and waiting for a final paycheck is a bit more passive. Either way, it's crucial. Thanks for the link! Following through is critical when you’re looking for a job for the very reasons you mentioned. I think following up in that case is something less often forgotten because finding a job is an active process whereas leaving a job and waiting for a final paycheck is a bit more passive. Either way, it’s crucial. Thanks for the link!

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