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When you conduct interviews, it is important to ask a mix of different types of questions. I prefer a phone interview first so you can cover many of the basics – can they do this job type
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One of my previous managers was fond of saying K.I.S.S. when given multiple solutions to a problem. Obviously, I was caught off guard the first time he said it to me. Once he explained the meaning, I saw
Interviews aren’t one-way streets. The applicant shouldn’t be the only one answering questions. So, avoid interview burnout by being ready with some meaningful questions of your own. Asking your own questions helps encourage active dialogue, which in turn leads
If you want to make a good impression in an interview, it helps to practice ahead of time. Preparation can help refine answers – avoiding long silences, rattled responses or answers that don’t come out quite how
Prospective employers usually want to talk about salary during an interview. You’ll probably be asked about your current & past pay and what you are looking for going forward. Money is a touchy subject and there
To make the best impression in an interview, you must be prepared and able to speak articulately about your background and past wins. No matter your experience, you can set yourself up for success by getting ready for
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