“Research is creating new knowledge”……..Neil Armstrong You need lots of new knowledge. In fact the most successful applicants are the ones that research everything before a job interview. The more you learn and the more you understand, the more likely you are to answer every question with confidence. The following are the most important things[…]
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Tag Archives | Interview Preparation
7 Things to Bring to Every Job Interview
NOVEMBER 17, 2014 | BY LIA
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail” Benjamin Franklin How right he was. Preparation is what helps separate those that ace their job interview and those that do not. But it’s not just the way you prepare for the questions. Sometimes it’s what you bring to the interview that can make a tremendous[…]
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Top 10 Tips for Acing Your Next Job Interview
OCTOBER 29, 2014 | BY LIA
Acing your next job interview is not about getting lucky, it’s about being ready. The good news is that you can prepare in advance to make sure you ace your interview. With the right strategies, you’ll be able to show the interviewer that you’re not just the employee they want – you’re the employee they[…]
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How to Prepare for Job Interview Stress
DECEMBER 28, 2011 | BY MICAH
Job interviews are stressful. Your fate is in the hands of a person you have not met, judging you on answers you have not yet given, comparing you against competition you have not seen. Your job interview is like a blind date with an attractive, intelligent, funny model. You know they have the qualities you[…]
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Preparing to Understand Logic in Logic Puzzles
AUGUST 19, 2011 | BY MICAH
We have written a lot about logic puzzles of late. Logic puzzles are one of the newer ways that employers are testing applicants to see if they are right for the job, because your ability to understand logic reflects highly on your ability to problem solve. They are most common with IT job interviews, but[…]
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What Your Online Persona Says About You
AUGUST 10, 2011 | BY MICAH
Once something is online, it is always online. It bounces from server to server. It gets downloaded and re-uploaded. It gets backed up, cached, stored, and reformatted. It’s everywhere and it will always be everywhere. So when you use your name for anything, anywhere online it can potentially show up in a search. Your Internet[…]
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Why to Prepare for Interviews Before You Have One
JUNE 10, 2011 | BY MICAH
It’s unlikely you are reading this blog post for fun while you are bored. If so, Hi! How are you? How was your day? That’s really interesting. You should tell me more about it in the comments! Most likely you happened upon this website and this blog post because you have an interview coming up[…]
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5 Types of Background Checks
APRIL 14, 2011 | BY MICAH
Background checks come in… well, probably one shape and size (8.5 x 11). However, there is more than one kind of background check that may be printed and provided to your employer. Below is a list of the different types of background checks that an employer may decide to use before they give you employment[…]
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How to Prepare for Sales Job Interviews
MARCH 23, 2011 | BY MICAH
Sales jobs represent some of the most lucrative careers for those with good people skills and a strong sales personality. Sales jobs give you commission that can earn you several times what you would make in a standard office job, making them some of the most sought after jobs by individuals looking to make a[…]
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