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How to Build Rapport with Your Interviewer
10/18/2021
Establishing rapport with someone you’ve just met who also may hold your future in his or her hands is not easy. Here are some suggestions for how to do so. -
When you’re on the job market, how you come across and the level of professionalism that you exhibit at every step is often just as important as the substance of your background, skills or education.
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Most of the interview process is out of your hands, for better or for worse. But what you can control are your actions.
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Let’s talk about some of the most common mistakes job candidates make during interviews, so you can steer clear of them for your next interview!
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While it’s unlikely that you’ll get the answers you want to all of your questions, there are still appropriate ways to approach your interviewers or the employer and find out as much as you can about their decision.
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Finding common ground and making small talk are both skills that help you build that rapport with someone.
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It’s one of the biggest sources of anxiety when you’re on the job market: being faced with tough interview questions that you aren’t quite sure how to answer.
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6 Steps to a Successful Phone Interview
8/30/2021
After submitting many resumes and cover letters, you finally got good news — a recruiter wants to schedule a phone interview with you! Take a few minutes to celebrate, but then it’s time to start preparing. -
While it’s only a few hundred words, writing a good follow-up email accomplishes a few important things.
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An informational interview is a one-on-one conversation with a professional who is doing something or working somewhere that’s interesting to you.
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5 Mistakes to Avoid in Any Interview
8/10/2021
While there are all kinds of advice out there, here are a few things NOT to do in your next interview. -
To navigate each step along the way from interview to a final offer, you should have clear understanding of a timeline of events and what appropriate job search etiquette suggests you do at each step.
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Ghosting is the professional equivalent of standing up someone for a date, and it’s one of the most cringe-worthy things someone can do when they’re on the job hunt.
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Probably the hardest question to be asked during a job interview is how much do you expect to get paid. You don’t want to say something too high and price yourself out of a job you need.
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Consider adopting some of these impressive, fail-safe questions that work particularly well for late-stage interviews.
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How to Master Interview Small Talk
7/16/2021
How do you leave your nerves behind and show your interviewer the real you? Here are a few tips for mastering interview small talk. -
Some interview questions may seem simple, but it is a big deal for interviewers to know more about who they’re interviewing. Giving great answers to these questions can be a big help for the employer to decide if they should hire you or not.
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If you’re applying for multiple jobs at the same time, perhaps over several weeks or months, things can quickly spiral out of control. You can easily find yourself with 10 or 20 different versions of your resume or cover letter floating around on your desktop, requests for materials coming at you...
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Every interview typically concludes when the interviewer asks if there are any questions from the candidate. What most people don’t know is that asking questions can help with the application.
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How to Provide Effective Interview Feedback to Candidates [ + Examples]
7/1/2021
Evaluating a candidate during an interview doesn’t all boil down to if he/she is capable. You need to consider other things as well.