Searching for a job is tough enough as it is. There are job boards to search, open positions to review, cover letters to write, and resumes to update and adjust to precisely fit each job you want to apply to, all of which can feel like a full-time job in itself. But if you’ve been […]
The clothes you wear to an interview can make a big difference in the first impression you leave with your potential new manager. You don’t want to overdress, but you definitely don’t want to under-dress either! It’s important to consider the working environment where the new job will be when going in for an interview. […]
Preparing for an interview is a little like preparing for an important test in school: You can study and practice answers for the questions expected to be given in order to give yourself a better result. Interviews can be somewhat predictable in that there are a few questions your potential employer is likely to ask. […]
If you’re in the process of looking for a new job, you’ve done all the regular prep work: Your resume has been updated and a few different versions have been created; you’ve written a few cover letters; you’ve made sure your references are ready to put in a good word on your behalf. But have […]
The world has changed in the past few years: Now, instead of worrying about making it in time for an in-person interview and dreading getting lost or stuck in traffic, many employers are opting for phone interviews, at least for the first round. There are some challenges with phone interviews. The person you’re speaking with […]
Congratulations! You’ve landed an interview for a job that sounds like a perfect fit for your experience, interests and career. But you know, deep down, that other people have the same feeling. Their resumes might be similar to yours. And you know the company will be interviewing other people for the same position. Don’t worry! […]
Every candidate that comes through your door for a job interview will be prepared to ask good questions, present their best selves and will work hard to explain why they’re the best person for the job. But during the interview, be sure to keep your ears open for a few red flags that could indicate […]
The interview process is a long one for both the interviewer and the interviewee alike. So much time and coordination goes into it, and on the interviewer’s side, there can be multiple candidates to consider and multiple rounds to complete. But keep in mind that mistakes can be made along the way that will discourage […]
Whether it’s time for a change or you’re just getting started, preparing for a job interview in the manufacturing industry can feel a little intimidating. You might not be sure what to expect or how to prepare, and you want to make a great first impression. The good news is, you’ve already made a good […]
