The 6 Worst Things to Wear to a Job Interview

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The 6 Worst Things to Wear to a Job Interview

The 6 Worst Things to Wear to a Job Interview By Catherine Conlan Monster Contributing Writer When you’re invited to a job interview, one wrong move can blow your chances. Even wearing the wrong thing can distract an employer from your polished resume and outstanding experience. Before you schedule your next interview, be sure to […]

The 6 Worst Things to Wear to a Job Interview By Catherine Conlan Monster Contributing Writer When you’re invited to a job interview, one wrong move can blow your chances. Even wearing the wrong thing can distract an employer from your polished resume and outstanding experience. Before you schedule your next interview, be sure to […]

Top Five Qualities Every Interviewer Looks For In 2015

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Top 5 Qualities Every Interviewer Looks For

You’re good enough, you’re smart enough, and let’s be honest – people like you. While many of you have some amazing qualities, your interviewer is looking for several specific qualities that show that you’re ready to take on a significant role in their company. You need to find ways to show the interviewer you have […]

You’re good enough, you’re smart enough, and let’s be honest – people like you. While many of you have some amazing qualities, your interviewer is looking for several specific qualities that show that you’re ready to take on a significant role in their company. You need to find ways to show the interviewer you have […]

Our Online Job Search: A Few Tips and Tricks 2015

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Our Online Job Search: A Few Tips and Tricks 80% of job seekers currently look for their next vacancy online. This means that more and more vacancies get posted online in order to reach the bulk of jobseekers subsequently, the online job market is heating up. Filling out online job applications isn’t often seen as […]

Our Online Job Search: A Few Tips and Tricks 80% of job seekers currently look for their next vacancy online. This means that more and more vacancies get posted online in order to reach the bulk of jobseekers subsequently, the online job market is heating up. Filling out online job applications isn’t often seen as […]

You Keep Falling Short In ,Job Interviews ,Why?

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  Could one of these five fatal mistakes be keeping you from landing a job? By Catherine Conlan Monster Contributing Writer   If you’re being called in for interviews but can’t quite seem to land a job, it’s time to take a look at what might be holding you back. Here are some ways you […]

  Could one of these five fatal mistakes be keeping you from landing a job? By Catherine Conlan Monster Contributing Writer   If you’re being called in for interviews but can’t quite seem to land a job, it’s time to take a look at what might be holding you back. Here are some ways you […]

Good day for a “Super” focused job search TIPS !

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In order to have a good start on your job search, you must first know where you see yourself and what you see yourself doing, exactly. I.E. HR Manager (if it was me).

Good day for a “Super” focused job search! Get that nice hot cup of Folgers (just how you like it) and BEGIN SEARCH TIPS: 1. Aim/Objective: In order to have a good start on your job search, you must first know where you see yourself and what you see yourself doing, exactly. I.E. HR Manager (if […]

Good day for a “Super” focused job search! Get that nice hot cup of Folgers (just how you like it) and BEGIN SEARCH TIPS: 1. Aim/Objective: In order to have a good start on your job search, you must first know where you see yourself and what you see yourself doing, exactly. I.E. HR Manager (if […]

Tips for Interviewees: Ask HARD questions Part 3

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Part 3 WHAT ARE THREE OF YOUR WEAKNESSES? Purpose of Question: A trap for the unsuspecting or naive, and will show up those who’ve not prepared as this is another obvious question to expect. Will also prompt follow-up questions probing what the candidate is doing to improve the weakness, which is worth preparing for also. […]

Part 3 WHAT ARE THREE OF YOUR WEAKNESSES? Purpose of Question: A trap for the unsuspecting or naive, and will show up those who’ve not prepared as this is another obvious question to expect. Will also prompt follow-up questions probing what the candidate is doing to improve the weakness, which is worth preparing for also. […]

Tips for Interviewees: *Ask HARD questions!* Part 2

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Part 2 WHAT SALARY RANGE WERE YOU EXPECTING? Purpose of Question: This is a DANGEROUS question, and one you can’t win! If you say too high, then you are exposed as unrealistic, and won’t get the job. If you say too low, you could be offered less. Ideal Answer: Avoid this trap! Do NOT discuss […]

Part 2 WHAT SALARY RANGE WERE YOU EXPECTING? Purpose of Question: This is a DANGEROUS question, and one you can’t win! If you say too high, then you are exposed as unrealistic, and won’t get the job. If you say too low, you could be offered less. Ideal Answer: Avoid this trap! Do NOT discuss […]

Tips for Interviewees, Ask ,HARD questions 2015

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Part 1 Tips for Interviewees: *Ask HARD questions!* ______________________________________ TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF. Purpose of Question: Will show whether applicant has self-awareness and confidence, and if they are properly PREPARED, as this is a basic question. Most people only talk about their SOFT skills. Ideal Answer: You must rehearse this one, and have ready a […]

Part 1 Tips for Interviewees: *Ask HARD questions!* ______________________________________ TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF. Purpose of Question: Will show whether applicant has self-awareness and confidence, and if they are properly PREPARED, as this is a basic question. Most people only talk about their SOFT skills. Ideal Answer: You must rehearse this one, and have ready a […]

2015 Tips for Interviewers

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ou don’t have NOTES, you'll forget things. Decide what is essential to learn about the person for the position, and prepare questions to probe them. Plan the interview environment: privacy, where no one else can hear their answers no interruptions, turn off your cell phone, hold all calls ensure the interviewee is looked after while they wait Get the TRUE answers, by putting the interviewee at ease - it's stressful for them, don't make it worse High pressure rarely exposes hidden issues - calm, relaxed, gentle, clever questions do Focus on the Interview:

Tips for Interviewers: Get the MOST out of your time! Find out the TRUTH! And those pesky TRAP QUESTIONS from HR Make notes of the questions you intend to ask: If you don’t have NOTES, you’ll forget things. Decide what is essential to learn about the person for the position, and prepare questions to probe […]

Tips for Interviewers: Get the MOST out of your time! Find out the TRUTH! And those pesky TRAP QUESTIONS from HR Make notes of the questions you intend to ask: If you don’t have NOTES, you’ll forget things. Decide what is essential to learn about the person for the position, and prepare questions to probe […]

3 Tips For Telephone Interviews

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Interviewing can be nerve-wracking, but they are an integral part of the hiring process. Getting comfortable in the various formats in which an interview can take place is an important first step for the modern job seeker. Not all interviews happen in person. In fact more and more job interviews are done via telephone, Smartphone,Skype or some other teleconferencing platform in this modern world . Here are three tips to help you prepare for such a case. 1.Be prepared. Know with confidence and conviction your strengths, weaknesses, and any potential areas of concern about your candidacy. 2.Keep documentation at your fingertips – keep your resume , notes or answers to tough questions right next to you for easy reference. 3.Practice beforehand. Before your interview time, rehearse multiple times to increase your chances of performing at your best. For more career and job hunting tips stop by mt site at

Interviewing can be nerve-wracking, but they are an integral part of the hiring process. Getting comfortable in the various formats in which an interview can take place is an important first step for the modern job seeker. Not all interviews happen in person. In fact more and more job interviews are done via telephone, Smartphone,Skype […]

Interviewing can be nerve-wracking, but they are an integral part of the hiring process. Getting comfortable in the various formats in which an interview can take place is an important first step for the modern job seeker. Not all interviews happen in person. In fact more and more job interviews are done via telephone, Smartphone,Skype […]

7 Things You Should Never Say During a Job Interview 2015

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Saying the wrong thing can ruin your chances of getting hired. By Catherine Conlan Monster Contributing Writer “How much vacation time do I get?” “How long do I have to be here before I’m eligible for a vacation?” “How long before I start to accrue additional weeks of vacation?” Consultant Barry Maher says he was […]

Saying the wrong thing can ruin your chances of getting hired. By Catherine Conlan Monster Contributing Writer “How much vacation time do I get?” “How long do I have to be here before I’m eligible for a vacation?” “How long before I start to accrue additional weeks of vacation?” Consultant Barry Maher says he was […]

Didn’t Get The Job? How To Use Your Interview To Improve Your Resume

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The goal of your resume is to land an interview which then helps you to land a job. While your resume may get you to the interview stage, this may not be enough to keep you moving forward. This can seem like vicious circle at times, but rather than letting a rejection get you down, […]

The goal of your resume is to land an interview which then helps you to land a job. While your resume may get you to the interview stage, this may not be enough to keep you moving forward. This can seem like vicious circle at times, but rather than letting a rejection get you down, […]

Stress: The Exhilarating Killer of Your Career (and Life)

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Best-Selling Author, Keynote Speaker and Consultant in Strategy, Performance Management,  You may think that burning the midnight oil and staying constantly busy are good for your career — but you might be seriously damaging your career — and your health. It turns out that the vast majority of successful people aren’t that stressed, not because […]

Best-Selling Author, Keynote Speaker and Consultant in Strategy, Performance Management,  You may think that burning the midnight oil and staying constantly busy are good for your career — but you might be seriously damaging your career — and your health. It turns out that the vast majority of successful people aren’t that stressed, not because […]