Posts Tagged ‘Job Interview’
How To Keep Your Job Search Going During COVID19
2020, to say the least, has been an upside down year for many reasons! The thriving economy came to a halt in March when worldwide lockdowns started. In the blink of an eye, the world changed – things we felt would always be there suddenly closed or stopped to slow the spread of the coronavirus.…
Read MoreJob Interview: What You Should Be Doing Before, During, and After
At the onset of the coronavirus, HR departments were thrust into a shutdown vortex. They could either self-destruct or figure out how to pivot at warp speed. Companies that are thriving today mastered the pivot in a way that caused their company to grow. Both employers and job seekers found themselves in unchartered territories, but…
Read MoreHow to Ace Your Virtual Job Interview
In March 2020, many businesses were forced to allow employees to work virtually due to stay at home orders caused by the coronavirus. If companies wanted to survive, they had to pivot their HR departments and modify their process of conducting in-person interviews to staging virtual interviews for everyone who applied to their open job…
Read MoreHow to Assess Candidates’ Skills During an Interview
It can be an exciting time when your company begins growing at tremendous speeds, and you find yourself looking to hire more employees. We know that the hiring process can be an overwhelming task. There are so many steps to hiring the right person for the position. Are you struggling with the interview portion of…
Read MoreWhat To Avoid Doing or Saying During Your Interview
You have made it passed the resume readers! Your cover letter and resume have caught the attention of HR and you have just received a call to come into the interview! Preparing for your upcoming interview can be nerve-wracking. In the past, we have talked about what you should do to ace your interview, so…
Read MoreRobots and Job Interviews: Who will be interviewing you?
Imagine for a moment you have just received an automated email from a company inviting you to participate in a telephone interview. Finally, your persistence and hard work are paying off! Once you confirm a date and time, you begin sharpening your phone interview skills and have confidence this audio interview will go well. Then…
Read MoreSending a Thank You Note After Your Interview and Tips on What to Include
Congratulations! You have gone through another “hoop” in your job search – the interview! Maybe you nailed it and hit a “home run” during your interview, or you had some hiccups in your response; either way, there is a next step you should follow. The next step in the job seeking process is to email…
Read MoreWhy Job Seekers are Ghosting their potential Employers
Are you trying to hire new talent, but find your potential employees don’t show up for the initial interview or quit not long after they are employed? If so, you are being “ghosted!” Ghosting occurs when job seekers book an interview and never show up, or newly hired employees leave shortly after being hired. Here…
Read MoreJob Seekers: Stand out with an Interview Portfolio
The process of landing a new position in your field of choice is much more competitive in today’s world than in previous decades. It’s hard to stay ahead of your fellow applicants! What can you do to help stand out above the numerous candidates? Job searching has become an art form all to its self.…
Read MoreJob Seekers: Are You Asking the Right Questions during your Interview?
We think everyone can agree that finding your way thru the job seeking process can be, to say the least, very stressful and at times overwhelming. Everybody has the same goal in mind – to get hired! How you present and position yourself during the job interview can make the difference that tips the scales…
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