”Drop In” on an Employer

Drop In on an Employer

Dropping by to see key decision makers or human resources personnel unannounced.

Pros:

Assertive and BoldLess
less used by competition

Cons:

Often times the person you wish to see will not take the time to see you so you end up giving your resume to the receptionist
Most difficult method of building job leads
May be perceived as unprofessional
Could be very discouraging to job searcher

Hints:

This requires finesse and timing. Be prepared to fill out forms, provide references and/or interview on the spot. The final decision, positive or negative, may be made on the spot.