I was an employee there for a little over 3 months. I would have left there sooner but I had to stay while looking for another job. They train their employees to play on the emotions of people who a desperate and out of work. They teach you to say "We only work with a few individuals out of ...
As an ex Allen and Associates sales employee, I can say that the sales people are given a pitch that is full of 1/2 truths and are aimed to people who are out of work, looking for jobs, vulnerable, and not used to marketing themselves. The standard pitch, followed up by a standard executive ...
I received a call out of the blue sky. Thought call was based on a resume sent or viewed online but later told my number (only) retrieved from Dallas Morning News. Kent tells me he usually does outplacment for corporations who pay $5000 but willing to help me for free to develop referrals. At ...
Allen and Associates pulled me in on a free resume critique, then started proposing a campaign of writing a new resume, cover letters etc., a broadcast of my resume to companies in my line of work, a switchboard service to collect all the responses, and book filled with information which can be ...
My deal with Allen and Associates is the worst deal I have ever made in my life. Once they talk to you, you feel that you will get employed soon but once you give them your credit card number, you will receive nothing from them but a CD with 10 envelopes and a few plain papers. That's it. They keep ...
Allen and Associates represents another company that preys on the emotions and vunerability of people for the benefit of Allen and Associates and no one else. If you are contacted by these people you need to listen for the purpose of learning. Their sales pitch is good but the results, as ...