Month: June 2011

Using Technology to Give: Girls for a Change

The following is a post sponsored by Yahoo! Every time someone clicks here to make Yahoo! their homepage, they’re showing their support for Girls For A Change. I was selected for this opportunity by Clever Girls Collective, which endorses Blog With Integrity, as I do. Today, my teenage brother left for a two week trip […]

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Taboo Topics: What to Do When You Don’t Know What To Say

The following is a guest post submitted by a GenPink reader. If you are interested in guest posting you can submit your ideas/topics or post here. Imagine your excitement as you get the call requesting you to come in for an interview after passing your resume around to what seemed like every recruiter and potential […]

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UK2TX: Helping a Family Reunite

Preface: If you don’t feel like reading this whole post here’s the twitter sized version – My friend of 10 years, currently living in England with husband and 2 kids, needs help raising money to visit her family in TX. You could donate even $1 to help. OR tweet this with #UK2TX One of many […]

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Ask a Recruiter: Are YOU Talkin’ To ME?

You know that line in the movie…”are you talkin’ to ME?” Well my dear, that’s how we feel when we read your resume and it says: References Upon Request… well no kidding! It’s understood! If you’re sending your resume to me and I want more information, I’m going to call you and get that information. If I’m not […]

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Ask a Recruiter: WHAT?!? You Like To Fish??

This guest post is part of a new series Ask a Recruiter here on GenPink. You like to fish…?? Thinks the HR person as the cursor hovers over the tiny red X at the top of the screen. You were the perfect candidate…UNTIL…they scrolled to your hobbies section. Listen, I get it…how were you supposed to know […]

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