Sep 05 | 2023
Interview
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Looking for a new job? More and more companies are asking candidates to endure unending interview rounds. But what is the limit? Can too many rounds drive candidates away? Back in the Before Times – ie: pre-pandemic – job seekers went through one to three interviews until a hiring decision was made, which is totally
Chances are up to know you’ve only interviewed for service or retail industry jobs that you’ve gotten right on the spot. Or your mom used some pretty sketchy nepotism to secure you that receptionist gig one summer — shhh, no one has to know. But now it’s onto the real world — making connections, interviewing
Feb 13 | 2018
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No matter what stage you are at in your career, going on a job interview can be unnerving. Anxiety and stress may rear their ugly heads, and the fear of the unknown can be equally nerve-wracking. Even if you are normally calm, cool, and collected, the prospect of meeting with a potential employer for the
Interviews are stressful enough for those seeking a new job, but when the questions being asked cross the line, the process is all the more nerve-wracking and uncomfortable. Before heading in for an upcoming interview, know which questions are par for the course and appropriate and those which should never be asked. If any of
Mar 17 | 2017
A number of companies are forgoing the traditional one-on-one interviewing process and opting for group interview scenarios instead. According to Reed, “Not only are (group interviews) a good way to compare and contrast candidates, they also demonstrate how each individual works as part of a team, and how they perform under pressure.” Additionally, as per
Interviews are probably the most stressful part of the job application process. You dress professionally, sit in front of one (or sometimes a group of) people you don’t know and are asked questions about your career and work habits. It can be hard to think through a question and answer it smoothly. Thankfully, there is
Stressful. Nerve-wracking. Exciting. These words could sum up a job interview or a first date perfectly. That’s why preparing for an interview is a lot like getting ready for a first date. Naturally (and let’s hope) the end result isn’t quite the same, but with proper readiness, the outcome for both can be a positive
Interviews can be intimidating and those moments before getting into the nitty gritty about why you’re the most qualified person for the gig can be nerve-wracking. Your palms are sweaty, butterflies are holding the Olympic Games in your belly, and the “what ifs?” running through your head could make a sane person feel like they’ve