job interview tips

How to Answer Strange Interview Questions and Land the Job

May 25, 2017

As if interview questions weren’t already stressful enough, it seems hiring managers have collectively decided to kick it up a notch. What are we talking.

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How to Ask for a Job

March 22, 2017

The words “Know anyone hiring?” or “I’m here looking for job opportunities” can shut down a networking conversation faster than spinach in your teeth or.

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We Didn’t Hire You Because We Just Don’t Like You

February 15, 2017

There is one powerful lesson all job hunters should learn:  manners, attitude and behavior are all important components of making a good first impression! It.

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How to Get Past the Resume Rejection Pile

February 9, 2017

This blog post is a continuance of “9 Reasons Your Resume Gets Rejected,” so check it out before you read further! For a recruiter, the.

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An Introvert’s Guide to Interviewing

February 2, 2017

Job interviews don’t come along very often, in fact, it often takes sending out dozens of resume submissions before you’re able to secure an interview..

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It’s All in the Bag!

January 31, 2017

It goes without saying that preparation is key when you’re interviewing for a job! You’ve done your research, you’ve laid out your “dress to impress”.

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Types of Job Interviewers and How to Deal With Them

January 5, 2017

What do I wear? How should I answer this question? How long will this take? Inherent questions that always bombard your brain before a job.

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How Early Is Too Early for a Job Interview?

December 29, 2016

It’s finally here, the big day! You’ve perfected your resume, worked hard preparing, and now you’re showing how responsible and committed you are to this.

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What to Wear to A Job Interview – No Vans Allowed!

August 25, 2016

Based on how you dress, you have already made an impression on an interviewer – before you say one single word. Every company has its.

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How to Impress Your Future Employer in A Job Interview [Infographic]

August 18, 2016

Before you know it, you’ll be hearing ‘Pomp and Circumstance’ (graduation music, for those unfamiliar with the actual title of the song) and then it.

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Top Job Interview Questions and How to Answer Them

August 4, 2016

It’s not an easy task applying for a job these days. Job seekers struggle to keep up with new ways employers research and evaluate the.

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What’s in an Elevator Pitch?

July 28, 2016

We’ve all heard the phrase and honestly it’s become pretty cliché, but you should still have one! What is an elevator pitch exactly? It’s a.

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Pre-Interview Tips for College Grads

June 30, 2016

Googling a list of common interview questions shouldn’t be the only thing you do to prepare for an interview. There’s a lot more to it:.

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The Art of the Follow Up

June 23, 2016

So you made it through the interview and you’re thinking it went pretty well. Awesome – but – your work isn’t done yet; you still.

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How to Pump Yourself Up for A Job Interview

May 31, 2016

YEAH – you finally got the call! They want you, they really want you – of course they do! The job interview date is on.

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How to Master the Phone Interview

April 14, 2016

The path to professional success often begins with a phone interview. In fact, 82 percent of HR managers and working professionals say that phone skills.

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How to Make Your Strongest Case to the Hiring Manager

January 21, 2016

In a job interview, you should interpret every question asked as, “Tell me why I should hire you?” As you’re walking from reception to the.

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How to Knock Your First Job Interview Out of the Park

January 7, 2016

Within the first few seconds of meeting someone, an opinion is immediately formed that can last forever. This encounter often sets the tone for the.

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The Perfect Job Interview Checklist

December 17, 2015

When you’re preparing for a job interview, it can become a complex process from deciding what to wear to nailing the interview questions – and sometimes.

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8 Stages of Successfully Landing a Job

December 10, 2015

The process of obtaining a new job has quite a few common elements – no matter your level of experience or occupation. You are less.

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10 Words or Phrases You Should Never Say in a Job Interview

November 27, 2015

The quickest way to be eliminated from any new job consideration is to make the ultimate blunder on your job interview – namely foot-in-mouth disease..

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Are You Prepared to Answer these 3 Job Interview Questions?

November 5, 2015

In a less-than-flourishing employment market, job-seekers have to compete for positions. One good way to improve your chances is to sharpen up your job interview.

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5 Out of Bounds Job Interview Questions

October 20, 2015

Because you have sat through nerve-wracking interviews when you were the person being grilled, you promise yourself you will do your best to make job.

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4 Ways to Overcome the Ums, Likes, and Aahs in Your Job Interview

October 8, 2015

Are your interview spiels full of “ums,” “likes,” and “aahs?” Then this blog post is for you. We encounter a lot of professionals who unconsciously.

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Mistakes that Cost Young Job Applicants a Second Interview

August 7, 2015

When it comes to applying for a job, there are hundreds of ways to blow it before you even have a chance at a second.

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