Melissa Dobbins
- Mar 21, 2019
- 1 min
Tip of the week!
Be specific, specifying the wording and the answers or type of answers the organization is looking for in a...
71
Melissa Dobbins
- Mar 14, 2019
- 1 min
Tip of the week: Don't assume mental or cognitive impairments when someone has a physical disability
When interacting with anyone with a physical disability, treat them like...
55
Melissa Dobbins
- Mar 7, 2019
- 1 min
Tip of the week: Verify physical "must haves" for a job are REALLY must haves
For any physical requirement, have a clear reason why there is no alternative, otherwise you may be...
54
Melissa Dobbins
- Feb 28, 2019
- 1 min
Tip of the week: Avoid assuming genders of significant others in conversation
Applicants in the LGBTQ+ community will be forced to choose between two potentially uncomfortable options. Either they correct you....
94
Melissa Dobbins
- Feb 21, 2019
- 1 min
Tip of the week: Ask the interviewee if he or she prefers to keep the door open or closed
REASON: Not everyone is comfortable being in an enclosed, private environment (like an office with the door shut) with someone they don’t...
67
Melissa Dobbins
- Feb 14, 2019
- 1 min
Tip of the week: Choose a single, wheelchair accessible location for the interview
For people with physical disabilities, that scenario is not far from the truth
55