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Mind You Manners – Say Thank You!

Remember your parents telling you to “mind your manners – say thank you?” or something to that effect? Good advice, especially when it comes to interview follow-up in the form of a thank-you letter.   Considering you were probably one of many candidates interviewed, this opportunity to...

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“Do You Have any Questions?”

Sounds like a simple question, right? Unfortunately, this interview question is one of the most misunderstood by job applicants in terms of purpose and importance, and it gets asked at almost every interview. Why Ask the Interviewer Questions? For two important reasons; first, it gives you a chance...

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Frequently Asked Interview Questions

As I’ve discussed in previous blog posts, it’s an interviewer’s job to determine if you’re the best candidate for the job and the types of questions asked are often similar from company to company. Although they may be worded differently, they generally address the same...

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Frequently Asked Interview Questions

We know the interview is your opportunity to “sell yourself” and each element of the interview process is important.  However, as you probably guessed, significant weight is placed on your responses to interview questions and there are some questions that are more frequently asked than others....

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The Interview – Your Opportunity

How a potential employer perceives you during the interview will be key in determining whether or not you are hired and you have an opportunity to influence that perception by “selling yourself” throughout the entire interview process. Although the interviewer has a general view of your...

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