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Tag: job interviews

Tell me about yourself interview question and answer examples

How to Answer the “Tell Me About Yourself” Interview Question

Posted on January 11, 2021February 4, 2021

There isn’t much you can feel certain about when you go to a job interview. Yet, there is at least one thing you know for…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged guest post, job interviews
phone interview tips

Phone Interview Tips to Stay Calm and Speak Confidently

Posted on December 15, 2020December 16, 2020

Meeting face-to-face for an interview is currently out of the question for most industries. However, interviews over the phone can be just as daunting as…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged guest post, job interviews
Why can't I find a job? Why you can't find a job.

What To Do When You Can’t Find a Job (4 Real Problems with 4 Real Solutions)

Posted on January 22, 2020January 29, 2020

If you’re job search is taking too long, it’s time to figure out where the issue lies: your resume, interview skills, or where you’re looking.

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
How to send a thank you email letter after an interview

How and Why to Write a Thank You Email After an Interview

Posted on July 16, 2019December 21, 2020

You’ve probably heard that you should send “thank you” emails after your interview. You’ve probably also wondered: Does it really make a difference? Is it…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged guest post, job interviews
negotiate salary

How to Negotiate Salary

Posted on April 17, 2019May 10, 2019

Negotiating salary is awkward, but it doesn’t have to be. Learn how to negotiate salary comfortably and confidently.

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
Top questions to ask in an interview.

4 Important Questions to Ask in an Interview (and Why)

Posted on October 2, 2018January 28, 2019

When searching for questions to ask in a job interview, you’ll be confronted with lists of questions covering every possible aspect of the role, company,…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
How to be a problem-oriented problem solver in your job search

From Resume to Interview: How to be the Problem Solving Candidate

Posted on August 16, 2018November 16, 2018

Regardless of how you think about the recruitment process, there’s only one reason a company should choose you over other candidates: you are the right…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
man on computer responding to recruiter email

Ask Recruiters: How to Nail Your Email Responses and Phone Interview

Posted on May 3, 2018February 25, 2020

Receiving direct contact from a recruiter is an exciting part of the job search and a welcome break from rejection notices and non-responses. Out of…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
prepare for your interview

Communications Coach: 3 Things To Do Before an Interview

Posted on March 19, 2018December 21, 2020

If you’re in the job market, chances are you’ve come across a multitude of articles on the importance of making a positive first impression while…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged guest post, job interviews
How to answer the interview question about your salary expectations.

How to Answer: What Are Your Salary Expectations?

Posted on February 27, 2018February 1, 2021

Discussing salary can be uncomfortable. Here’s how you can navigate the “What are your salary expectations?” question during interviews, and how to prepare.

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged guest post, job interviews
What do Corporate Recruiters want? We asked four of them to help you job search. Illustration by COCO RATTIKARN

What Do Corporate Recruiters Look For? We Asked Them

Posted on November 16, 2017January 5, 2020

Job seekers face a buzzsaw of obstacles, locked doors, and unpleasant experiences in pursuit of a job offer. The first tests are typically issued by…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
how to research before an interview

How to Research a Company for an Interview

Posted on October 7, 2017November 7, 2018

On average, one job offer attracts 250 resumes. Of those resumes, an average of 6 candidates will get called for an interview. If you have…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
Desperation in your job interview

How Desperation Hurts You in a Job Interview

Posted on July 10, 2017October 23, 2018

Job hunting can be downright demoralizing. You send out resume after resume without getting anything in return. Why didn’t the hiring manager like what they…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
interview-questions

Inappropriate Interview Questions: How to Handle Them

Posted on May 25, 2017December 21, 2020

As a job seeker, it’s common to run into situations that can be awkward and uncomfortable during interviews. No two people ever interview candidates the…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
job interview fails

5 Common Job Interview Mistakes

Posted on February 16, 2017December 24, 2019

A job interview is your best opportunity to impress your potential employer—and it’s when you’ll make or break your chances of being hired. While a…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
job interview

How to Stand Out from the Competition in a Job Interview

Posted on January 13, 2017January 15, 2019

  Unfortunately, the job market at the start of the new year is extremely competitive, and employers are often overwhelmed with job applications. The whole process…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
startup ready

Are You Startup Ready? How to Get a Job at a Startup

Posted on January 10, 2017November 12, 2018

So you’re taking the plunge! Jumping into the large and varied pool of early-stage startups, that is. Congratulations. Deciding to gun for a startup job…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
job interview settings

How to Accord Yourself in Job Interview Settings

Posted on January 5, 2017November 11, 2018

At astronaut job interviews, the hopeful applicant has to sit in a centrifugal simulator that spins them up to nine Gs. Fortunately, most people only…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews
hiring manager

How to Quell a Hiring Manager’s Job-Hopping Fear

Posted on October 21, 2016October 23, 2018

Imagine you’re a hiring manager. You’ve been at your job for two years, and you have every intention of sticking it out for at least…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged guest post, job interviews
informational interview

5 Steps to Nailing the Informational Interview

Posted on October 18, 2016December 24, 2019

Informational interviews are meetings with contacts who you think could help you in your job search, either by providing information or job leads. An informational…

Posted in All, Job SearchTagged job interviews

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