Something happened to me a while back that should never, ever happen while searching for a job. After going through two days of intense interviews with a top flight strategy consulting firm, I got a job offer. No, I’m not saying I shouldn’t have received the offer because I performed well. What happened that shouldn’t [...]
Are you having difficulty deciding on a career to pursue? Are you still in the middle of choosing the right job? Want to be in a practical, yet emotionally fulfilling kind of work? Then this article is for you.
Below is a list of the Top 10 fastest growing jobs in the United States, as stated [...]
To be honest, I have always disliked attending a job interview. I understand that they are a necessary evil, but I have always dreaded them. I think that it is all about showing that you are good or bad at job interviews, and not whether you are good at the job you’re applying for. Some [...]
Here are some interview questions not to ask during a job interview:
An interview question not to ask is one that discusses the issue of salary. You don’t want to appear money-motivated since this is usually a big turnoff for interviewers. Let the interviewer broach the issue of money/compensation first.
When you are preparing for a job interview it is important to get some knowledge on the company you are interviewing for. It is always best to go over what you are going to say in a interview but it is important not to sounds rehearsed.
One of the most important things to a good interview [...]
Job Interview is generally a set of questions asked by the interviewer to test the ability of a candidate, his/her knowledge and personality. It is the employer’s way of assessing prospective candidates, to find if they are good enough for the job for which the company is recruiting. During the interview process the interview will [...]
The purpose of writing a great resume is to take an real aggressive approach in selling yourself and your areas of expertise to potential employers. It is much more than just a list of employment history. If you want to be successful, you must think of yourself as a product you are selling to the [...]
When you are applying for a new job it is always a good idea to get information on the company that you are applying to. It is important that when you go in for the interview that you sound like you are knowledgeable about the company. It is also important to go over what you [...]
Getting nervous before or during an interview is natural but there are things you can do to combat it.
First off, practice makes perfect! The more you interview, the more confident you’ll be.
Do company research well in advance so that you can relax before the interview rather than scrambling to get ready at the last minute.
The first interview for a job is a basic indication that the company you are meeting with is interested in considering you as a potential new employee.
I’m sure this is a fairly basic and understood statement.
The important part is understanding the purpose of the first interview.
It really helps if you can find out ahead of [...]