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Blowing a #job interview: Top Mistakes

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Blowing a job interview: Here are the 6 top blunders
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But taking a call can be a major mistake during a job interview, revealing that an applicant not only is easily distracted but rude.
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Don't make any of these 6 job interview blunders

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Why Do First Impressions Matter? #Job Interview tips

Why Do First Impressions Matter? #Job Interview tips | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
We're hard-wired to make a good or bad first impression based on our unconscious attitudes.
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5 of the Toughest Interview Questions: Are You Prepared? | GDUSA

5 of the Toughest Interview Questions: Are You Prepared? | GDUSA | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Heading to a job interview? Be prepared for these five curveball questions. http://t.co/vvY45GSV4f
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What's the best way to leave work for a job interview? - New York Post

What's the best way to leave work for a job interview? - New York Post | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
What's the best way to leave work for a job interview?
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I'm looking for a new job, and a prospective employer can only seem to schedule interviews during the workday.
Sunday Jones's curator insight, August 22, 2014 8:25 PM

Pfft! You wouldn't have to worry about this if you didn't have that pesky thing called EMPLOYMENT to throw a monkey wrench into your job search plans.

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Understanding common #job #interview questions - Historic City News

Understanding common #job #interview questions - Historic City News | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Understanding common job interview questions
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How to respond: Similar to the “greatest weakness” question, you need to demonstrate how you've turned a negative experience into a learning experience.
Steve Jacoby's curator insight, August 21, 2014 8:06 PM

Fun list with great advice for anyone preparing for an interview!


Sunday Jones's curator insight, August 22, 2014 8:23 PM

This is when story time comes in handy. Tired of reading article after article about how to answer the usual questions? Take some time out to answer them once and for all!  Make a story for each question, rehearse (via recording yourself) and go from there. As night follows day, the SAME QUESTIONS WILL BE ASKED DURING INTERVIEWS!

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10 Types of #Interviews (and How to Ace Them)

10 Types of #Interviews (and How to Ace Them) | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Interviews come in all shapes and sizes: Sometimes you're with one interviewer, others you're with five. Maybe you'll be asked to lunch, expected to solve a problem, or invited to a Skype interview. But no matter what, we'll give you what you need to succeed.
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What to do If You're Stumped During an #Interview

What to do If You're Stumped During an #Interview | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Don't panic — here's what you should do if you don't know how to answer an interview question.
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How To Answer The #Interview Question, 'How Much Money Do You Currently ... - Forbes

How To Answer The #Interview Question, 'How Much Money Do You Currently ... - Forbes | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
How To Answer The Interview Question, 'How Much Money Do You Currently ...
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You're sitting in a job interview and everything has been going great. You're feeling really good about how you've responded to all the questions so far.
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#Job Interview Bloopers - Do you have any to share?

#Job Interview Bloopers - Do you have any to share? | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Good news, bad news. Bad news: The majority of job seekers are blowing it in their job interviews. So the bar is pretty low.Now the good news: You can stand out in interviews by being prepared. Well

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The Strange, Difficult Questions CEOs Ask in #Job #Interviews

The Strange, Difficult Questions CEOs Ask in #Job #Interviews | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Interview questions: Everyone has them.And everyone wishes they had better ones.So I asked smart people from a variety of fields for their favorite interview question and what it tells them about the
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How to Introduce Yourself at a #Job #Interview

How to Introduce Yourself at a #Job #Interview | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
How to introduce yourself at a job interview, including how to greet the receptionist and what to say and what to do when you meet the interviewer.
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Negotiate Your #Internship Salary | #Interview

Negotiate Your #Internship Salary | #Interview | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Were you hoping you'd land a paid internship or get paid a little bit more than your current wages? Read these tips for negotiating your internship salary.
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How Video #Interviewing Helps To Hire Top Graduates?

How Video #Interviewing Helps To Hire Top Graduates? | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Typical interviewing process is time-consuming and often not that efficient. In 2011 the average cost per hire was £2964, and the traditional recruiting process takes an average of 45 days to fill ...
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What You Can Learn About a Potential Job from the Hiring Process - Social-Hire

What You Can Learn About a Potential Job from the Hiring Process - Social-Hire | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
RT @tonyrestell: What You Can Learn About a Potential Job from the Hiring Process http://t.co/K53cKXfANO by @JLBHireCalling #jobsearch
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8 things to avoid in a job interview - Sacramento Business Journal (blog)

8 things to avoid in a job interview - Sacramento Business Journal (blog) | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
8 things to avoid in a job interview
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If you're looking for a job, there's some things you want to avoid during the interview. Some of them are pretty easy, but worth repeating.
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How to Solve Google's Crazy Open-Ended #Interview Questions - Wired

How to Solve Google's Crazy Open-Ended #Interview Questions - Wired | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
How to Solve Google's Crazy Open-Ended Interview Questions Wired These types of problems are also called estimation problems or Fermi problems, after the physicist Enrico Fermi, who was famous for being able to make estimates with little or no...
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Six Revealing #Sales #Interview Questions - Memphis Daily News

Six Revealing #Sales #Interview Questions - Memphis Daily News | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Six Revealing Sales Interview Questions Memphis Daily News The failure is largely due to an ineffective interview process with a direct correlation between the quality of questions and insightfulness of the responses, according to Barrett...
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How To Decline A Job Offer | CAREEREALISM

How To Decline A Job Offer | CAREEREALISM | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Wondering if you should decline a job offer? Find out if you should decline an offer and learn how you can do it without burning bridges.
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How To Feel Like You Aced The #Interview Every Time

How To Feel Like You Aced The #Interview Every Time | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
No matter how well you did, most of us can’t help but feel a little shaken after an interview. But it doesn't have to be this way! Here are a few smart ways to improve not just how you interview—but how you’ll feel about it after the fact.
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How to Be Fabulous in a #Job #Interview

How to Be Fabulous in a #Job #Interview | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Here's how to be fabulous in your next job interview, according to Judith Bowman, author of 'How to Stand Apart @ Work.'
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Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?

Why Did You Leave Your Last Job? | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
You need a smart answer to this question if you're asked this during an interview.
Sunday Jones's curator insight, August 13, 2014 1:25 PM

As long as you don't answer "Because of soul-crushing incompetence," I believe that most interviewees can answer this question with relative ease. After all, you've surely been on more than one interview (in this economy, YOU HAVE) so practice what you'll say BEFORE you get to the interview. In fact, try it in different voices: Barry White, Betty Boop, Curly Howard...the list goes on. Putting some humor into it may help you remember your answer better.

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Apps & Tools to prepare for your next #interview

Apps & Tools to prepare for your next #interview | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Getting ready for a job interview? You don't have to rely on your wits and cunning alone; technology is here to make the ordeal a little less grueling
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10 Signs Your #Job Interview Went Well

10 Signs Your #Job Interview Went Well | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
So you’ve sent all your applications off and you’ve managed to bag yourself a job interview. Great – you’re half way there! You’ve prepared for your interview and hopefully researched the company inside and out. If you haven’t prepared for your interview yet – have a look at our top tips to ace your interview....

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What you should wear to a #job #interview depends on the job

What you should wear to a #job #interview depends on the job | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
You don't want to go overboard, but even in companies with business casual dress codes, human resources managers look at what you choose to wear to the interview to see if you understand how to dress professionally.
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10 good ways to 'Tell me about yourself'

10 good ways to 'Tell me about yourself' | Interview Advice & Tips | Scoop.it
Creative ways to deliver your elevator pitch during a networking opportunity or job interview.
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