“Tell me about yourself.” It’s a simple request in theory, but it’s almost too open-ended for comfort. Do you start at the beginning? How much do you leave in? When can you stop talking? While no two job interviews are the same, this is a question job seekers can come to expect in pretty any interview, so it’s best to brush up. … Read full-story
Job interviews require a lot of preparation. While you’re busy researching the company culture and your potential compensation, make some time to think about the parts of your career history and skills set that deserve to be highlighted. Remember, though you’re the one being asked questions, you still have plenty of control in guiding the … Read full-story
The labor market is tight right now: with unemployment at historic lows, it’s an employees’ market, which means employers have to work extra hard to attract new talent into their ranks. That’s why employers can no longer afford to be disorganized, slow or uninspired when it comes to job interviews. The job interview is often … Read full-story
Preparing for an interview is often a nerve-wracking experience. Aside from the practical things to contend with (i.e. – Is my resume printed? Who am I meeting with? What should I wear?), many people find themselves stressed and anxious about what they’ll be asked during the interview. (Anyone who’s ever interviewed for a job at Google, … Read full-story
