The interview is over. You must learn to review your own performance so that you can learn from the experience. Use this opportunity to be objective about the situation.
Emotionally, one of the most helpful things you can do is to let go of your self-recriminations by venting. After the interview, go to your car, or stop at a cafe, and write about what just happened.
Let your thoughts pour out. When finished, put the writing away, and let go. Sleep on it and when you’ve had a chance to relax, go back and revisit what you wrote. What can you learn from this experience?
See ten key points for a self-evaluation here.
Saturday, September 23, 2017
Saturday, September 16, 2017
Why few applicants actually get interviews
Sending out more applications doesn’t increase your chances of getting hired. Sending out better applications does. Employers say as many as 75% of applicants for a given role aren’t actually qualified to do it.
Here are three ways to elevate your job applications to the top of the list:
For details see the full article here.
Here are three ways to elevate your job applications to the top of the list:
- Only apply for jobs that you actually qualify for.
- Explain how you can stand out on the job.
- Tailor your resume to the job that you’re applying to.
For details see the full article here.
Saturday, September 9, 2017
All Too Common Interview Mistakes
Very small, but very significant acts that could stand between you and your next job.
There are reasons you might not feel as confident as you'd like to when you're in your next job interview. It is an expected challenge. Small but significant acts could stand between you and your next job.
In addition to proper preparation to give substantial responses, be sure to pay attention to simple details and don't sabotage yourself with common mistakes.
For the top 10 things NOT to do in your interview see the complete article here.
There are reasons you might not feel as confident as you'd like to when you're in your next job interview. It is an expected challenge. Small but significant acts could stand between you and your next job.
In addition to proper preparation to give substantial responses, be sure to pay attention to simple details and don't sabotage yourself with common mistakes.
For the top 10 things NOT to do in your interview see the complete article here.
Saturday, September 2, 2017
Top 10 Ways To Get A Job Interview
Knowing that you are likely one of many applicants, how do you get “noticed”? There are a few steps that you can follow to greatly increase your odds of landing that interview.
Breaking down my favorites, David Letterman style, here are my top 10 ways to get an interview: Here are ways 10 to 6.
10. Be Specific
9. Know Your Strengths
8. Research Your Target Companies
7. Develop A Resume That Stands Out From The Rest
For more info as well as all ten ways to initiate a job interview, click here.
Breaking down my favorites, David Letterman style, here are my top 10 ways to get an interview: Here are ways 10 to 6.
10. Be Specific
9. Know Your Strengths
8. Research Your Target Companies
7. Develop A Resume That Stands Out From The Rest
For more info as well as all ten ways to initiate a job interview, click here.
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