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Telephone Interviews: 10 Steps to Success
Many employers use the telephone interview as a screening tool. Not only does a telephone interview save time and money, it can also add personalit...
From Mothers-in-Law to Stolen Trucks: Funny Reference Checking Stories
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Generally speaking, checking the references of candidates for employment is serious business. However, there are occasions when references make suc...
10 Rules to Have a Great Interview
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In the current job market, you'd better have your act together, or you won't stand a chance against the competition. Check yourself on these 10 b...
5 Interview Types and How to Ace Them
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All interviews were not created equal. Depending on the role, the industry and the ruthlessness of your potential employer, you may encounter one ...
Everybody Needs an Elevator Pitch
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One of the buzzwords prevalent in workplace vocabularies these days is "elevator pitch," meaning a 100 to 200-word marketing precis about your prod...
Tell Me About Yourself
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It's one of the most frequently asked questions in an interview: Tell me about yourself. Your response to this request will set the tone for the re...
Visualizing interview success
Military.com | Aug 22, 2011
Golf superstar Tiger Woods incorporates visualization into his pre-swing routine. Phil Jackson, head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, implores ...
Use Cleverness with Caution in the Interview
Military.com | Dec 28, 2011
Well-meaning job seekers sometimes get too creative when making their cases to potential employers, such as the candidate who said he was "allerg...
Eleven Reasons to Find a New Job That the Interviewer Shouldn't Know
Military.com | May 05, 2011
The American worker will change jobs for several reasons. The most popular reasons to start over include being underpaid to personality conflicts w...
100 Potential Interview Questions
Military.com | May 05, 2011
While there are as many different possible interview questions as there are interviewers, it always helps to be ready for anything. So we've prepar...
10 Things Not to Wear to the Interview
Military.com | May 05, 2011
Any article about what to wear to an interview might begin with a qualifying statement covering the extremes in various states (New York and Califo...
Ten Tips to Boost Your Interview IQ
Military.com | May 05, 2011
Even the smartest and most qualified job seekers need to prepare for job interviews. Why, you ask? Interviewing is a learned skill, and there are n...
Your Turn To Ask Questions In The Job Interview
Military.com | Nov 18, 2011
“Do you have any questions?”When this question is asked in the interview, surprisingly, the most common answer is “No.” Not only is this the wron...
Prep for the Top 10 Interview Questions
Military.com | May 05, 2011
Too many job seekers stumble through interviews as if the questions are coming out of left field. But many interview questions are to be expected. ...
Acing the Behavioral Interview
Military.com | Aug 26, 2011
When I was a journalism major I wrote countless papers. Many of the papers that I would get back had the words, “Show – don’t tell” written on th...
Myths About The HR Professional
Carole Martin | Aug 09, 2011
Most people would think that the job interview as the candidate would be a “slam-dunk” for the HR Professional who knows everything there is to kno...
Five Key Tips to Winning at Interviewing
Military.com | Jul 28, 2011
You've scored a job interview -- now how do you score a job? We've put together these top tips to help you be at your best in the interview.1. The...
It's in the Ears: More to a Job Interview Than Answering Questions
Military.com | Jul 14, 2011
Most people who have an interview scheduled work like crazy on the answers to the questions that may or may not be asked. They focus entirely on th...
Three Reasons You Fear The Job Interview
Military.com | Jun 30, 2011
The DiagnosisAre any of these symptoms familiar? At least some of them?Your heart is beating faster than usual, your hands feel clammy, your mouth ...
How to End a Job Interview Well
Military.com | Jul 11, 2011
In preparing for a job interview, you've probably practiced a firm (but not too firm) handshake, rehearsed answers to tough interview questions abo...
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