To succeed in the the phone screening interview, prepare for it like you would to a face to face interview. Remember, if you do not get through this step you will not get to the next one. Do your research about the company, the role, and the person you will be …
Ok. You have applied for the job, you have sent in your resume and cover letter. What’s next? Each company may have a different first step, and use any of a variety of interviewing methods. Some may send a preliminary questionnaire to fill out, others may invite you for a …
Can you guess which job this candidate applied for (this is taken from a real resume): “Objective: to further develop digital imaging/data management skills in a challenging environment.” Whatever you guessed is likely not it. He applied for an inside sales position. Anything mentioned in the objective about sales? No. …
Yes! You got the interview for your dream job. Are you ready? It may have taken a long time to get this interview or happened quicker than you expected. You mentioned to a friend that you are thinking of going back to work, and her friend’s company is looking for …
Phones screens, video calls, one-on-one and panel interviews are the most common methods companies use to interview candidates. Recruiters and hiring managers try to evaluate candidates’ skills and fit with the company culture, while minimizing time spent on unsuitable candidates and maximizing the match to increase retention. So what can …
According to Glassdoor the average number of people who apply for each corporate job is about 250. Of those candidates, only 4 to 6 will get called for an interview. Only 1 will get the job.
An exciting day launching the next phase of IamBackatWork, helping women return to the workplace! We are thrilled to announce our new members’ only community of women – professionals changing careers, stay-at-home moms and caregivers – who are returning to work, and experts from the field, to help you accelerate …
Meeting people at all the holiday events? As you network during this holiday season, remember to:
The holidays are a very busy time of year with events around every corner, whether they be a holiday party with friends and family or a potluck at school. Guess what? These are all opportunities for you to network, make new connections, and tell people about your new career plans. …
Are there some people that you find it difficult to say no to? Think for a moment who they are.
