Interview
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Expert tips for preparing for an interview. Preparing for an interview takes time and effort. A job candidate only gets one chance to make a first impression. I have never regretted over preparing for an interview. It can help candidates stand out from the competition and leave a lasting impression. In a poll of over…
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What to Wear to an Interview: Men’s and Women’s Attire With the trend towards in-person interviews increasing in the coming year, it is clear that when it comes to what to wear to an interview, confusion reigns. “Many have forgotten what professional wear even looks like,” a recent article in Forbes states. A Wall Street Journal…
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A job search can be overwhelming and exhausting. Even just the idea of searching for a job can leave you feeling paralyzed. I believe an efficient and effective job search requires the preparation of three key components.
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“Video interviewing” is a whole different ball of wax than a traditional interview. This article covers easy ways to ace your Zoom interview.
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If you’re among the millions of Americans currently unemployed, you’ve probably had time for reflection to truly, deeply consider the positions you’ve had over the span of your career and recall which ones were fulfilling and which ones you’d never want to return to. You’ve probably downloaded free mobile apps–like ZipRecruiter– that make the process…
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Stand out in an interview with these conversation starters What is the best way to stand out in an interview? Foster a connection with your interviewer. The goal of an interview is to not only share your relevant experiences and qualifications but also stand out among a group of people who likely have similar resumes.…
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One of the things that people find most difficult to talk about in interviews is… themselves. Yes, it’s harder than you might think. The entire reason for an interview is to see if a potential employee is a good match for a company, but also to understand a person beyond their resume. An interview gives…
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Zoom video hacks to look better on camera in video interviews and virtual hangouts Home office video interviews use over the last two weeks is significantly up. According to Learnbonds.com, Zoom application downloads have increased by 1,270% (over 12 times) between February 22 and March 22 2020 as millions of Americans search for online alternatives…
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How To Answer “Tell Me About Yourself”: 5 Expert Formulas Almost every single interview starts the same way. You walk into the recruiter or hiring manager’s office. After greeting you with a handshake, offering you a place to sit and maybe a cup of coffee, they turn to you and say….. “ Soooo, tell me…
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Best Practice Interview Questions for Your Accounting Interview Do you have a big interview coming up? One of the best things that you can do to prepare for your interview is to practice popular accounting interview questions. It’s hard to predict exactly what you’ll be asked on an interview, but it’s expected that in almost…
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Nail These Practice Interview Questions ARE YOU A PHYSICIAN LOOKING FOR YOUR FIRST POSITION OUT OF TRAINING? OR ARE YOU AN EXPERIENCED PHYSICIAN LOOKING FOR YOUR NEW ROLE? As a former physician recruiter, I know the ins and outs of a physician interview. Often, you start with someone in an HR capacity and then move…
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As more and more startups appear and large companies transition along with the evolving times, taking time to prepare for your General Counsel interview is key. There is a continued need for excellent in-house legal counsel and acing the interview will get you in the door. If you’re in the process of applying or have…
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How do you prepare for a behavioral interview? “I recommend identifying 10-15 examples from your past experience in which you demonstrated top behaviors and skills that your research has indicated that your target employer seeks. “ Half of your examples should be positive (achieving goals) and the other half should be situations that started off…
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ALMOST EVERY EXECUTIVE I’VE WORKED WITH MAKES THIS ONE BIG MISTAKE DURING THEIR INTERVIEWS Want to know a SURPRISINGLY common mistake executive level job seekers make during interview? I’ve noticed that most people are familiar with the STAR method for answering behavioral interview questions and are able to clearly articulate the situation & describe the…
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One of my clients recently had a job interview where the recruiter was surprisingly aggressive and rude throughout the interview. Not only did he interrupt her several times, he also implied that she may be weak. He shared at the end of the interview that the culture is very confrontational and he just wanted to…
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You are sitting quietly in the lobby waiting patiently for your interview when a friendly person approaches you with their arm extended. Your interaction probably goes like this: Recruiter: Hi Sarah, it is great to have you here. Did you find our office OK? Sarah: Yes, the directions you sent where great. Recruiter: Great. While…