19 11, 2020

Remote Interviews: Tips and Tricks
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Remote Interviews: Tips and Tricks

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Remote Interviews: Tips and Tricks

jobs2020-11-19T09:38:35-05:00Categories: Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice, Motivation, Pandemic, Resources for Job Seekers|Tags: advice, career advice, Hiring, interview, interview questions, job interview, job search, job seeker, pandemic, remote interview, remote work|0 Comments

COVID-19 has more people doing remote work than ever before. This includes hiring managers too! Even when the “new normal” begins to convert back to the old, the way we work is likely to be changed forever. In-person interviews will return eventually, but the option for remote ones will also be present still. It may even be a BIG part of how hiring managers screen candidates or a required step before an in-person interview. Since remote interviews are unconventional but part of life now, it is important to know how to prepare for them. Check out these tips that are [...]

10 11, 2020

Marketing Yourself to a Potential Employer
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Marketing Yourself to a Potential Employer

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Marketing Yourself to a Potential Employer

jobs2020-11-10T10:33:41-05:00Categories: Acing the Interview, All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, Motivation, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers, Resumes & Cover Letters|Tags: career advice, experience, expertise, Hiring, interview, interview questions, job advice, job seeker, language, linkedin, marketing, networking, resume, skills, tips|0 Comments

The best way to land a job or acquire clients is to market yourself. Marketing yourself to employers or clients entails highlighting your strengths and valuable skills that would make YOU the best candidate. Continue reading to find out how to stand out amongst the crowd. […]

20 10, 2020

Tips for Choosing the Best Job References
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Tips for Choosing the Best Job References

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Tips for Choosing the Best Job References

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If a company asks you for references, this should serve as an indicator that you are nearing the end of the application process. This event can also mean your chances of landing the job are very high, depending on your references. Hence, you want to receive the best references possible and seal the deal on your employment. […]

13 10, 2020

Questions YOU Should Ask During an Interview
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Questions YOU Should Ask During an Interview

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Questions YOU Should Ask During an Interview

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Interviews can be scary, but they should not feel like an interrogation session. Just like the interviewer has a ton of questions for you, you should have some questions you’d like to ask them. These should be questions that will help you to evaluate the position up for grabs. An interview is a two-way street. Not only do you need to convince the interviewer that you are a great fit, but they need to convince you that their company is also a great fit for you! […]

8 10, 2020

Resources to Give Your Job Hunt The Extra Leg up
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Resources to Give Your Job Hunt The Extra Leg up

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Resources to Give Your Job Hunt The Extra Leg up

jobs2020-10-08T10:34:53-04:00Categories: Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice, Motivation, Networking, Resumes & Cover Letters, Services|Tags: advice, career advice, Hiring, interview, interview questions, job application, job hunt, job search, linkedin, practice, prepare, resume, tips|0 Comments

Entering or re-entering the job market can be a nerve-wracking process. Trying to tweak your resume to perfection all while prepping for an interview can be tricky. That’s why we have gathered a list of resources to help give your job hunt the extra leg up! Many recruiting agencies are ready and available to guide you through your job hunt, but there is also a multitude of things you can do all on your own. […]

7 02, 2020

Link Roundup: The Deal with Illegal Interview Questions
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Link Roundup: The Deal with Illegal Interview Questions

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Link Roundup: The Deal with Illegal Interview Questions

jobs2020-02-07T14:19:02-05:00Categories: Acing the Interview, All About Recruiters, Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, Link Roundups|Tags: avoid, how to, illegal, illegal questions, inappropriate questions, interview, interview questions, interviewee, interviewer, question, questions|0 Comments

Because the interview is a critical part of the hiring process, the questions that are asked should assist you in determining if the candidate and the position are a good match. However, there are certain questions that are irrelevant to the decision-making process and are considered illegal. Find out what inappropriate and illegal questions to avoid, and what to ask instead. […]

21 10, 2019

How to Answer, “What Motivates You?”
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How to Answer, “What Motivates You?”

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How to Answer, “What Motivates You?”

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“What motivates you?” Before you’re in an interview, take the time to do a self-assessment. Ask yourself what motivates me? Is it money, is it relationships, new skills, hitting goals, leading a team, troubleshooting? Figure out all the factors that excite and motivate you before you get into the interview. That way if this question comes up – you already know your answer and can elaborate confidently. […]

19 09, 2019

How to Ask If You Can Work Remotely for a Position
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How to Ask If You Can Work Remotely for a Position

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How to Ask If You Can Work Remotely for a Position

jobs2019-09-19T13:49:36-04:00Categories: Acing the Interview, Resources for Job Seekers|Tags: how to ask, how to ask if your position offers remote, interview, interview information, interview questions, remote, remote work, work from home, working remotely|0 Comments

You’ve found a job opening that you’re interested in – but you’re curious to find out if the position offers the ability to telecommute. You believe there may be the possibility given the overall purpose of the job, however, there is no clear statement alluding to remote availability. How do you ask if you can work remotely for a position? Find out below. […]

14 08, 2019

Worried About an Awkward Interview? Avoid These 7 Things
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Worried About an Awkward Interview? Avoid These 7 Things

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Worried About an Awkward Interview? Avoid These 7 Things

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Job interviews can be stressful. Trying to make a good first impression, while also being yourself, and not being awkward while doing it – can be stressful. And when things don’t go in your favor, whether it be a wardrobe malfunction or losing your train of thought – how do you prevent an awkward interview from derailing your chances of getting hired? We’re sharing 7 things to avoid, below. […]

2 08, 2019

How Does This Job Fit into Your Career?
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How Does This Job Fit into Your Career?

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How Does This Job Fit into Your Career?

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When you’re brought into an interview there are a series of questions that you’ll run through. This allows the hiring manager or recruiter to better understand you as a potential candidate. They’ll ask questions that relate to your background, your requirements, skills – and in some instances will also be curious to find out about what you are looking for long term. “How does this job fit into your career?” We’re glad you asked. […]