You Got the Interview! Congrats!! Now What?
Some Tips to Help You Nail It and Bring Home the Job So you landed the interview for that position that you’ve coveted. Then you start thinking about actually attending it. Will I be...
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Asking This Just Might Cost You the Position
Every interview is fraught with certain questions that put you in dangerous territory. Some are designed to test an applicant, while others are a downright trick of sorts. Others are...
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The Order for Your Resume Content is Pretty Much
The Same as it Ever Was If you’re like us, you’ve sought help in creating your resume. If so, no doubt that you’ve heard some of the following: You’ve been in the work force...
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Enough About You, Let’s Talk About Me
How to Tell My Story and Get Hired For many people, writing about oneself is one of the hardest things to do. Although you know the story intimately, expressing it is another matter...
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How the Interview Was Lost, Before it Began
A Few Ways to Avoid This From Happening to You The selection process used by a hiring manager to decide whom to call in for an interview seems random and subjective to many job seekers....
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The Before and After
Ten Ways to Make Them Remember You Before Coming in and After Leaving an Interview You’ve won an interview and know that you’ll get just one shot at winning the position behind it....
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Should I Stay or Should I Go Now?
This Indecision’s Buggin’ Me. Exactly Who I’m Supposed to Be Maybe I should use a recruiter? Deep into your job search, it becomes critical to use every asset available to you....
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You Talkin’ to Me?
Here Are 35 of the Questions Most Frequently Asked During an Interview When we were in grade school and had a test coming up, the question we almost always asked was “hey teacher,...
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Under the Covers
(Now That We Have Your Attention……..) Thought that you were done writing when you finished your resume? Unfortunately, we have to think again about that one. Back in the day, a...