Jobseekers

  • Helpful tips after the interview

    After the interview, improve your chances of moving ahead by following the tips below: Ask for the next steps After the interview, it is better to ask your recruiter, hiring manager or interviewer about what you should expect in the following week. They will possibly send you a follow-up email with your interview results and a…

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  • Tips to follow during the interview

    During the interview, the employer will likely ask about the specific work you have completed related to the position. After going through the job description, recall the work you have done in your previous jobs, volunteer positions or clubs that show your expertise and success in doing that work. Bring a portfolio of examples if…

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  • Preparing answers for commonly asked interview questions

    Are you preparing for an interview? If your answer is yes, are you prepared for some common questions, like, ‘Tell me about yourself?’ Answer this question by highlighting your background and what makes you competent for the job. This is the best way to present your personal elevator pitch. Other common interview questions include: Here are…

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  • Writing a powerful resume can seem like an art form in and of itself. And when doing so, there are various don’ts to keep in mind: Don’t misspell words. Don’t go over two pages. Don’t write a list of vague skills without providing proof you’ve actually accrued them. For Nolan Church, who’s worked in talent acquisition at companies like Google…

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  • When applying for jobs, you already have your references—people who you know will sing your praises—lined up. But in an interview, sometimes you’ll be the one asked to give perspective on your current or most recent boss. As it turns out, most job seekers don’t exactly have the best things to say about them—to new recruiters. In a…

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  •   An elevator speech is, in other words, a brief and vital information about your business, products or services. It is often presented as face-to-face networking which lasts about 30 seconds in business settings. The perfect “elevator speech” therefore presents a summary of who you are, what you do, and why you deserve a chance…

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