How to avoid illegal interview questions

Interviewing for a great job can be so stressful that you may not notice if your interviewer asks you an illegal question. The types of questions interviewers cannot ask vary, but there are a few specific types you should be aware of. Age or date of birth Aside from ensuring that you’re over ... Continue Reading

What to Say in Your Thank You Letter Besides

Have you ever felt frustrated after an interview? Sure you have! I know you’ve mentally gone over your interview answers and…you remember what you DID NOT say and you realize you missed an opportunity to REINFORCE your candidacy. Well, this is why you write a strategic Thank You letter, which will position ... Continue Reading

Ask Yourself 3 Questions Before an Interview

As for pausing to prepare, before you meet with the manager, make sure you can answer three questions: 1. Why do you think the job is a great move for the company? 2. How can you save and/or make the company money in the job? 3. How will you hit the job running? That’s ... Continue Reading

Tips and Guidance on Following Up on a Job Interview

There are three methods to effectively follow up on a job interview. Utilize these methods approximately a week and a half after your interview or a day after your employer said they will have come to a decision. Email Email is the most informal and impersonal method of following up on a ... Continue Reading

Interview mistakes that can cost you the job

Jenna Goudreau, Forbes David Lewis, president of OperationsInc, a human resources consulting firm, has seen his share of embarrassingly bad job candidates. He says one woman crossed her legs, looked at her feet and realized she had forgotten to change from sneakers to heels before the interview. She stopped him mid-sentence ... Continue Reading

4 Job Interview tips for college graduates

1. Let the interviewer talk. It is by all means your show and it is your job to sell yourself. However, as the archaic adage goes, you have two ears and one mouth. It is probably not possible to listen twice as much as you will talk, nor wise, however ... Continue Reading

Most difficult question in a job interview

Every job interview is difficult, and every question asked, presents a challenge. However, there are certain questions that are considered to be more dangerous than others. One of them in particular is the most dangerous of all: ” What did you dislike in your previous job”? can also be asked ... Continue Reading

Tips to reduce stress when interviewing

It’s the rare interviewee who doesn’t squirm while in the hot seat during an interview. If you find yourself in that position, what can you do to reduce those powerful feelings of stress while doing your darnedest to put your best foot forward? The first thing you can do is prepare ... Continue Reading

10 Tough Job Interview Questions and How to Answer them

You attend a job interview and already nervous as it is. On top of that you are stumped by common but tough interview questions. How do you prepare yourself for such interviews? How do you make sure that you have all the right answers the interviewer wants to hear? Check out ... Continue Reading

Job search: When a would-be employer takes forever to make an offer

Before leaving an interview, ask the interviewer what the next step in the process is. This may be another interview or the final decision of employment and the offer of employment. Either way, it is a good idea to ask when you will hear from the company. Otherwise, your expectations ... Continue Reading

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