Job Search & Interview

Employers are thinking outside of the box to ensure that they hire the best of the best. Often, you’ll be asked to make a presentation to show off your confidence and capabilities. Various interview presentation topics can ensure you know…

Your hiring manager goes to great lengths to ensure that you possess the necessary qualifications for the job, but there is one crucial aspect they cannot assess on their own: your character as an employee. This is where references come…

In my 20 years as an HR professional, I’ve seen countless job candidates cancel interviews, but what’s more distressing is the staggering 60% of candidates who fail to show up without prior notice. This lack of communication leaves employers in…

Writing a great resume is top of the list when it comes to getting your next (or your first) job. It’s vital that you get this right or you’ll have little chance of getting to the next stage. You’ll have…

As job candidates complete interviews for positions, it is common for them to send a thank you note to the interviewer. But as an interviewer, do you know how to respond to an interview thank you email properly? Do you have…

There are many jobs where leadership skills are a part of the job description. Business managers, plant supervisors, sales reps, project managers, and healthcare departmental supervisors are just a few. But, it can be an interview for any type of…

NDAs are a common thing in business. There are several reasons why you might need to sign one, including to protect a company’s intellectual property. But when it comes to signing NDA before interview, you do need to take a good…

Job hunting is not just about proving your ability to do the job; it’s also about building trust and establishing strong relationships with potential employers. According to research from Ernst & Young and Deloitte, employee recommendations account for nearly half…

One of the most common concerns for job seekers who have been laid off is how to address the critical question “Should you tell the interviewer you were laid off?” during the interview. The decision to discuss your layoff during…

We’ve all been there: You’ve had an interview, or perhaps even went through to the final round of interviews, and now you’re wondering whether you got the job. While a job offer or a job rejection may sometimes come as…