by advance | Jul 5, 2014 | Job Search & Interview Tips, Job Seeker
Thou shalt look up both the company and the interviewer on LinkedIn and Google before the interview. Thou shalt not ask about compensation or benefits. Thou shalt not offer references unless asked. Thou shalt not ask questions thou canst find the answers to online....
by advance | Jun 30, 2014 | Job Search & Interview Tips, Job Seeker
Employers know that the way you job hunt is a good indicator of the way that you’ll work. If you’re poorly groomed at the interview, you’re likely show up to work poorly groomed. If you talk negatively about your last employer, they can already hear you talking...
by advance | Jun 19, 2014 | Job Search & Interview Tips, Job Seeker
If you want the job, ask for it! Be unlike 99% of job candidates and come right out and ask “Can you offer me this job?” at the end of your interview. You may be surprised at the results! Particularly is you’re applying for a job that requires the...
by advance | Jun 8, 2014 | Job Search & Interview Tips, Job Seeker
Focus on applying for jobs you feel passionate about. If you’re passionate about the topic, you’re likely to forget about feeling shy (well, at least for a little while maybe!). Focus on the interviewer. They might be as nervous as you are. Focus on putting them at...
by advance | Jun 6, 2014 | Job Search & Interview Tips, Job Seeker
If you request an informational interview with someone, ask for 20 minutes of their time. Wear a watch so you don’t have to touch your cell phone and when twenty minutes is up, announce “I said I’d only take 20 minutes of your time and I want to keep my...
by advance | Apr 15, 2014 | Job Search & Interview Tips, Job Seeker
While it may be true that “beggars can’t be choosers”, ideally you want to work at a place that suits you, where you can thrive and be happy for years to come. Thus, when it’s your turn to ask questions, don’t hesitate. Interviewing goes both ways and it’s in your...
