Interview type: Skype, online or video One of the up and coming types of interviews is the Skype, online or video interview. These interviews are great and terrible, all at the same time. The Good These interviews offer a chance to “meet” each other face to face and...
Interview FAIL There are a lot of resources on the web about why interviews go bad. Here are a few things to keep in mind before, during and after the interview. Before the interview: A lot of people fail before the interview ever starts. Follow instructions: If they...
What’s in a name? “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” does not apply to your job search. Unfortunately your name does matter. I have said this before and I will say it again; do not lie on your resume. That being said, you get to choose the name on your...
What is your job search kryptonite? You have probably heard it before: “The job search is a marathon, not a sprint race” but that saying sucks and lands flat with me. I was in the middle of an eight month job search a couple of years ago. I won’t go into details but...
Questions for candidates to ask in an interview A lot of people ask “what are good questions to ask as a candidate?” I am sure there are position, field and industry questions that are specific to each interview so I am not going there. But I will touch on some good...