by Dalena Bradley | Last updated Apr 15, 2020 | Distance Interviews, Interview and Job Search Skills, Interview Skills, Interviews, Job Search, Phone Interviews
Even if you live close to the company you’re interviewing with, odds are very good they’ll want to talk to you on the phone or via video first, as distance interviews remain a popular, cost-efficient way for employers to screen candidates. Since this is your...
by Dalena Bradley | Last updated Apr 7, 2020 | career advice, Career Management, Job Search, job search tips
Back in January, did you resolve that 2018 would be your year to launch a job search and find more rewarding work or explore a new career path? If life (or your current job) has gotten in the way, you still have 186 days left to reach your goals! To get there, start...
by Dalena Bradley | Last updated Apr 7, 2020 | Career Management, how to answer interview questions, Interview and Job Search Skills, interview questions, Interview Skills, Interviews, Job Search, Why are you in the job market?
One of those simple, early-in-the interview questions you’ll often hear is “Why are you in the job market?” Variations include, “Why are you looking for a new job?” or “Why do you want to leave your current position?” While this seems like a straightforward,...
by Dalena Bradley | Last updated Apr 7, 2020 | Career Management, Interview and Job Search Skills, Interview Skills, Interviews, Job Search
Employer bad-mouthing, long-windedness, and a case of plumber’s butt are just a few of the recent faux pas Jennifer Tiana witnessed when interviewing candidates in her role as director of software development at AltSource, Inc. In this and other roles, Tiana...
by Dalena Bradley | Last updated Apr 7, 2020 | career advice, Career Management, Interview and Job Search Skills, Job Search, networking
Thinking of taking a break from your job search during the holidays? You’re not the only one, which is exactly why you should continue like it’s the middle of May. “I’ve always had strong activity through the holidays,” says Kari Bodmer, principal at Bodmer Executive...