Ryan Daly
As a member of the marketing team, Ryan works to further global brand exposure through targeted media efforts. Ryan has six years of experience in media, and served in an editorial capacity at a regional business publication immediately prior to accepting a position at Hogan. He holds a BA in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma.
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The Science of Personality is Hogan’s blog for talent management professionals. Blog contributors will share their observations and insight on all things personality. We welcome you to join the discussion.
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Remember your last bad shopping experience? If you’re anything like me, even the thought of it makes your blood boil.
As unpatriotic as it sounds: I am not a huge fan of the presidential election cycle. It’s not that I don’t value the power I’m given to choose the leader of the free world, it’s just that I’m not much for the rhetoric, the 15-candidate free-for-all primary debates, or the lazy, only-sometimes-clever Saturday Night Live sketches.
As a recent alumnus of the job market, I can personally attest to the fact that while there is a shortage of available jobs, there is apparently no shortage of inane interview questions: