Interviews have changed significantly. Interviews have not changed at all. Yes both are true. Virtual interviews are now common for the first time. And the purpose of interviews remains the same. Once common half to full-day of interview plans with multiple people are much rarer. Sadly too many organizations still want to do a […]
Follow Up on Your Interviews!
I talk about job search with groups regularly and almost always get questions on what to do after an interview. Why, when, how, how much…
‘Why?’ is easy.
When you write a thank-you note to interviewers, you have another chance to impress each interviewer you talked with. These notes should go out by email within 24 […]
Military Transition: Interviewing Tips
Many transitioning military members worry about interviews. I have talked with those who had no idea what to answer about their experiences, those who felt common questions were somehow anti-veteran, others who were sure that they were “too intense” for civilians, and many worried about what an effective answer was. In mock interviews, many […]
Successful Job Interviews: Elements You Control
You have seen the articles about the questions you need to be ready to answer, the questions to ask, when to interview to be selected, and what to wear. But, if you are like most people, you are still worried about interviewing well.
Get past your fears and nerves by thinking about an interview at its best. […]
Military Transition: How ‘Soft Skills’ Help Get the Job
You have seen the articles about the lack of certain skills in employees and companies concerns about not being able to find people with critical skills. Many of these are so-called ‘soft skills.’ You may not think of it at first but when it comes to many highly-valued and highly-sought-after “soft skills”, most members […]
Veterans Day – Job Search Tips for Military
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Interviewing to Succeed
These tips are from a recent seminar I led for DCWebWomen but are useful to anyone in job search.
Remember, each interview is a two-way street!
Balance your desire to sell yourself for the job with your need to learn enough to know if it is the right job.
Interview Preparation
1. Review all the materials you […]
3 Interviewing Tips for Transitioning Military
Many military members have difficulty in interviews. I regularly have heard those who were sure that they were “too intense” for civilians when interviewing as well as those who worried that they did not answer questions effectively.
In mock interviews with transitioning military, many coaches find few who can present their skills and knowledge in […]
FROM THE FRONT – INFORMATIONAL INTERVIEWS
Today we bring you a Guest Post by transitioning military member Charles Hulme. He originally wrote this for the Veterans Mentor Network group on LinkedIn and has added some info here. I asked him to post it here because both his process and his questions are smart. I hope you find his first person […]
Interview ‘cheat sheet’
As you prepare to find a new opportunity, research target organizations that interest you. Included in this article, below, is an “Interview Cheat Sheet” to help you organize your thoughts and your questions. Obviously, some questions you ask will depend on the level or type of position, but the Cheat Sheet is a starting […]
