Posts Tagged ‘Interview Tips’
The Unspoken Character Test
When preparing for an interview many of us compile a list of questions to ask the interviewer, we go over our resume to identify skills applicable to the position, and we even go as far as to lay out our outfit the night before. But sometimes that’s just not enough, and no matter how aligned…
Read MoreNever Accept a Counter Offer When You Resign
According to a new report by the Conference Board, a New York-based nonprofit research group, roughly half of employed Americans are unhappy at their current job. When you consider how difficult it is for most people to find their true passion, this statistic isn’t hard to believe. Many of the individuals that feel trapped doing a job…
Read MoreInterview Tips for the Experienced Candidate
It makes sense that candidates who are new to the workforce tend to prepare more for interviews than experienced candidates who have seen what the process is like and have an idea of what to expect. However, just because they had a successful interview in the past, doesn’t mean that they can walk in to…
Read MoreWhat Not To Include In Your Résumé
When it comes to writing a résumé, sometimes it’s easy to fall into the trap of making avoidable mistakes. In an effort to go above and beyond, applicants tend to turn away employers with unnecessary and outlandish content. Résumés are essential to your job search because they briefly showcase the qualities and skills that make…
Read MoreInterviews: Making A Solid Impression
Employers meet and interview all types of candidate when trying to fill an open job position. More times than not, the majority of interviews that take place fall into the plain old status quo. Here’s some tips to really stand out from crowd in the mind of an employer: Firm Handshake First and foremost, greeting…
Read MoreMaster Any Interview With These Tips
Anyone who has ventured out for a new job knows that the search and hiring process is a tedious, time-consuming, and nerve-racking experience. Although at times it may seem as if the endless amounts of submitted job applications are going nowhere, one day there will finally be a recruiter who takes a liking to your…
Read MorePhone Interview Tips
Anybody who has experience in the workforce knows that a positive first impression with an employer is essential when trying to land a job in a very competitive market. With this in mind, it is crucial to remember that phone interviews have the potential to make or break your chance at scoring a desired job.…
Read MoreSpecific Qualities to Help Your Resume Stand Out
In order to stand out to an employer among an overwhelmingly large stack of similarly formatted resumes, you’re going to need valuable assets to make your credentials pop. This doesn’t mean including empty adjectives such as goal-oriented or hardworking that aren’t backed up by evidence of your success. To stand out, one must focus on…
Read MoreBack to Basics, Job Search Tips
Maybe you’ve read all the most recent job interview articles from Forbes Magazine, or the New York Times, and you’ve identified creative ways to distinguish yourself from other applicants, but while you’ve strategized the innovative techniques to get an employer to remember your name, did you forgot the fundamentals? Below are six tips that take the job…
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