Does a Nice Writing Pen make a Different at an Interview?
Employers know what they are looking for in a resume. If they see a resume mistake in any one of the resumes they are reviewing for a position, that resume will likely get filed in the “do not follow up” pile. If you want to be noticed, you need to make sure that your resume does not contain any errors that will irritate employers. The first man, Alfred Johnson, walks in dressed in a professional business suit, manila file folder, a writing tablet and a ballpoint Stick Pen that had a logo on it of a local restaurant. The second man, George Rockstone, comes to the interview wearing a professional business suit, a briefcase with a portfolio and a Pilot Precise grip needle Rollerball Pen. Both men are qualified for the position. The only variable that is different about both of the men is what they brought to the interview. Who would you hire? Alfred Johnson, the man that just brings a file folder, writing tablet and a ballpoint stick pen with a logoed restaurant imprint on it or George R
