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What you can learn from a job interview. Job interview horror stories go both ways. Sometimes, you totally flub a tough job interview and walk out feeling stupid. Sometimes, however, the person interviewing you is the one who screws up. What do you do then? Remember that the job interview is … [Read more...]
Advice for your next job interview When you head to a job interview, you’re probably prepared for all the boring, normal interview questions they ask. You know, questions like, “Why do you want to work for this company?” and “What kind of work experience do you have?” That’s … [Read more...]
I once sat in on three “final” interviews with a client who was hiring. The organization had received 90 resumes for a single job. (That’s today’s climate.) These three finalists all had great resumes, qualifications, references. It came down to the “intangibles,” such as personal … [Read more...]
You’ve been searching for a job. You finally get a call for a job interview. By this time, you’ve been doing some legwork in your job search. You’ve researched companies who are hiring; you have written, edited, and proofread your resume; you’ve asked trusted colleagues, teachers, or bosses … [Read more...]
I once went on a job interview on Christmas Eve. What a horrible day for an interview. I wanted to be at home baking cookies. It was cold out, and with the holiday looming large, my “head” wasn’t in the interview. I was dressed well; I had submitted a flawless resume and cover letter; I was … [Read more...]
Shaking hands, smiling stiffly, talking about your people skills for 20 minutes… ugh. Job interviews suck, don’t they? But if the thought of an interview fills you with gut-wrenching dread, we can fix that. The secret to calming your interview anxiety is simple: Go in prepared. You don’t … [Read more...]
How to follow up successfully without annoying the interviewer You survived the job interview. You smiled until your lips hurt, you didn’t babble like an idiot, and you remembered to bring a copy of your resume. Now what? Following up after the interview can be the one thing that clinches … [Read more...]
How to rock the job interview in the first 15 minutes You’ve got your first job interview tomorrow and you’re sweating. What should you wear? Who’s going to interview you? What if you have to take some kind of test? Chill. We’re going to let you in on a little secret. You know how … [Read more...]
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