One of the most common reasons candidates are rejected after a job interview is that they don’t provide enough relevant, tangible examples of what they’ve done in their current or previous jobs that would be relevant to the position they are seeking. When you’re looking for a new job, you need to provide specific, concrete … Read more
In this article, we are going to help you answer the problematic but common interview question, “What motivates you?” You should be prepared to answer this question, so if you are in the midst of a job search and have a job interview coming up for any role or organization, make sure to take advantage … Read more
You nailed the interview, or at least you thought you did. Days turn into weeks, and all you hear is…silence. If you’ve ever been ghosted after a job interview, you’re not alone. While it’s frustrating and can leave you second-guessing everything, there are often hidden reasons why employers go radio silent. It’s Not You, It’s … Read more
Have you received a call for a group or panel interview recently? While you might be thrilled to make it to this stage of the hiring process, the mere thought of fielding not one but a whole team of interviewers can be enough to put your stomach in knots. However, the reason most employers conduct … Read more
So, you received a call back for an in-person interview. Now what? The week leading up to the in-person interview deserves more effort and preparation than any other portion of the job search process. Here’s a step-by-step guide to preparing for an interview. The Day You Are Offered The Interview These are some things you … Read more
Congratulations, you’ve scored the interview! But, now what? You’re going to do your homework to research the company, practice your elevator pitch, and pick up your suit from the dry cleaners…exactly like your competition. Getting an interview is a huge hurdle to clear and a wonderful sign that you’re on the right track with your … Read more
When you’re in the hot seat at a job interview, thinking of the best answers can be challenging. In this post, we’ll share our number one secret for answering hard interview questions. Think of it as an interview hack… Document Everything! It’s important to bring up relevant and clear examples that prove you’re a fit … Read more
If you’re a job hunter, you have to remember that job interviews are not all the same. Some job interviews not only require you to answer somewhat stressful questions directly from your interviewer, but they can also require you to face a group of co-interviewees and (technically) compete with them by practically standing out among … Read more
Asking questions in your job interview not only makes you stand out in positive ways. It also helps you find out things you need to know (during the interview and before you take the job). Asking these seven questions in your job interview will put you miles ahead of your competition and give you a … Read more
Picture this: You come across a job posting and think, “Wow, that’s my dream job!” You instantly get excited about this opportunity and start crafting your resume and cover letter. However, when you work on your resume, you realize that you have very little relevant work experience to show off. This could be because you’re … Read more