Interviews are a competition. There is no second place. If you saw how many candidates you were competing against, you would crap your pants. I make the comparison between an Olympic event and the interview process.
Resume Layout Matters
Easy to look at with a good balance of black and white space.
Resume Layout Matters!
I have a running train of thought/cynicism when I read over a resume, and I thought that posting this mentality might help candidates write a better resume. With prior posts, at seminars and panels, I have talked about what I like and don’t like to see,
Interview question: “Tell me about yourself”
This is the most dreaded question in an interview and we know it is coming. How to avoid this question and take control of the interview.
How to piss off your recruiter / hiring manager
Want to piss off your recruiter? You probably did and don’t even know it. If you haven’t heard back, they are probably pissed of. Here is what you did.
Behavioral Interviewing, how to answer an interview question
Recruiters are looking for a specific format with your answers. If you aren’t giving it to them, you will lose. Behavioral interviewing explained.
Recruiter is the gatekeeper, help them help you.
Why does it take so long to hear back on your job application? Recruiters are busy too. Here is why, and the steps you can take to help the recruiter help you.