A strong resume and cover letter will get you an interview, but only a strong
interview will land you a job. Please browse our informative interview section to learn how to prepare
for an interview, answer common interview questions, establish rapport with the interviewer, and
ultimately get the job.
Learn more about the Screening, Informational, Directive, Meandering, Stress, Behavioral,
Audition, Group, Tag-Team, Mealtime, and Follow-up Interviews. |
While standard questions might seem easy, it can be difficult to differentiate your
responses from that of other applicants. Read good and bad responses to the most common
questions. |
What are your weaknesses? Where do you see yourself in ten years? What do you look for in a
boss? Prepare by reading these helpful tips. |
From body language to mimicry, learn about a few psychological principles that could help
make your interviewer like you. |
Laid off? Out of work for more than three months? Lack experience? Discover how to maintain
a clear and positive sense of direction and potential. |
The exercises in this article will provide you with the self-knowledge you need to answer
interview questions. |
Learn how to present your experience in the most positive way possible. Market yourself
using these simple exercises as guides. |
Just as you must know yourself, so too must you know your prospective employer. The
information you gather will help you anticipate company goals and culture and tailor your
responses appropriately. |
When did you graduate high school? Are you planning to have children? Learn how to respond
to illegal questions without embarrassing your interviewer and losing the job. |
For candidates whose primary language is not English, interviewing can be intimidating and
requires special preparation. |
Brush up on negotiation strategy by knowing what your worth, setting clear goals, knowing
your walk-away price, and being fair to your employer. |
While companies differ in their expectation of a thank you note, some interviewers take
offense at the absence of a note. |
Have your interviewers burst into laughter at your most formidable challenge? Take comfort
from these stories gleaned from the collective experience that is interviewing. |
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