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The Importance of Being Yourself in a Job Interview

by Carole Martin | Mar 21, 2023 | Career, Interview Training

Collected from various sources – comments on the importance of being yourself. He got the job! My biggest advice is …and this should come as no surprise — BE YOURSELF! She passed the interview! I passed! Just wanted to reach out and say thank you for all your...

Virtual Job Interview Coaching for Professionals

by Carole Martin | Mar 15, 2023 | Career, Interview Training, Job Search, Jobs Outlook, online job interview, virtual job interview

“The number of job openings in the United States fell to 10.8 million in January, down 410,000 from December but still exceeding the number of eligible workers by far, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department.” “There are now...

What is your greatest strength/weakness?

by Carole Martin | Mar 8, 2023 | Career, Hiring Practices, Interview Training

This is one of the most difficult questions to answer in the interview process, particularly the weakness portion. There is no right or wrong answer, but there are ways to deal with the question more effectively. Marie Montez, the HR manager at CZY company,...

BEHAVIORAL QUESTIONS REQUIRE SPECIFIC EXAMPLES (STORIES) LEARN HOW TO TELL A STRONG/FOCUSED STORY

by Carole Martin | Mar 3, 2023 | Career, Interview Training

Boost Your Interview IQ – Second Edition (white cover – published – 2012) – for a quick brush up on Behavioral Interviewing as well as other questions. It’s a quiz and you determine which is the strongest answer. “Boost Your...

HOW TO CREATE YOUR JOB INTERVIEW “CHEAT SHEET”

by Carole Martin | Mar 1, 2023 | Career, Interview Training, Job Search, Tell Me About Yourself

Creating Your Job Interview Cheat Sheet It’s not really cheating, it’s a checklist to make sure you’re on track and staying focused before and during the interview. Preparing a sheet will help you feel prepared and confident. This is not a sheet to be memorized or...

BIG JOB INTERVIEW MISTAKES

by Carole Martin | Feb 22, 2023 | Career, Interview Training, Job Search

Since no two interviews are alike, it is difficult to be prepared for what lies ahead, but you can focus on your presentation skills, which may be even more important than what you have to say. Three areas of performance, which should be considered dangerous and...