Three Types of Interviews for Job Seekers
In my job search I went to a weekly meeting where they would ask if we did certain things (or, hit certain metrics) for the previous week. One of the …
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6 Secrets of The New Interview + JibberJobber and Job Search Organizing
Nick Corcodilos, Ask the Headhunter, shared 6 Secrets of the New Interview from his book, The New Interview (an instruction book), on this blog post. Here are his six, with …
The Problem With Job Interviews
Check out this article by TechCrunch’s Jon Evans: The Terrible Technical Interview The the tech interview is terrible? ALL JOB SEARCH INTERVIEWS ARE TERRIBLE. I remember going to an interview, …
Trap Interview Questions with Ford Myers
You know, when you are in a job interview, the question the interviewer asks might not really be the question they want you to answer. Or, to put it another …
The #1 Ultimate Interview Question #JobSearch
On LinkedIn there is an article proposing the ultimate interview question. I don’t agree with the author. Spoiler alert: he says the ultimate interview question is “What did you learn …
Interview Follow-up Checklist (Mary Elizabeth Bradford)
Here’s an article on the Careerealism site by my friend Mary Elizabeth Bradford: The Best Interview Follow Up Checklist Her points (read the article because she has more details): Find …
How To: Word Cloud and Key Word Analysis of Job Descriptions and Resumes (on JibberJobber)
Many years ago I heard about the brilliant idea of pasting your resume, or a job description, into a word cloud generator to get an analysis of what words and …
Ask The Expert: Fred Coon, Outplacement and Job Search Expert
My call with Fred Coon was awesome. There were a lot of gems throughout this call. I have two regrets: We didn’t have more time. It seems like Fred just …
A superb, brilliant and sagacious list of ways to communicate better
I saw this on Facebook, I’m sure. It is a list of 45 ways to avoid using the word ‘very’, and it is a MUST-READ. Why is this a must-read? …
Elon Musk and Lying in Interviews
I LOVE what Elon Musk is sharing in the short video on this page: Here’s How Elon Musk Can Tell If Job Applicants Are Lying About Their Experience (it is about …