STAR Interview Method
Hiring managers ask behavioral interview questions to determine whether a candidate is the right fit for a job.
The STAR interview method is a technique...
How to Be Prepared When They Ask You: "Do You Have Any Questions for Us?"
Questions for interviews:
An interview is actually about how you can help your future boss and future employer succeed. It’s about finding out what...
Conquering A Federal Interview
Five Expert Tips For Conquering A Federal Job Interview
- Study the company’s history, mission, core values, and structure. For example, if you were going...
Interview Questions: Preparing for the big day!
Being well prepared for an interview will help you be confident and impress the interviewer. The key to a successful interview is adequate preparation. Most...
7 Behavioral/Structured Interview Tips
I originally wrote this in 2016 - but it still applies today...
I participated in a Veterans in Aerospace symposium yesterday providing this same advice to...
8 Interview Tips to Always Make a Good Impression
Forming a first impression of someone takes seconds, and that can feel impossible to nail when you’re in a job interview. Luckily, most hiring...
How Veterans Can Overcome Feeling Anxious During a Job Interview
Feeling anxious before a job interview is a normal. For some people, this nervousness helps them perform better, but for some, it is a loss...
Talking About Salary: A Recruiter's Perspective
I wrote an article last year on being asked about current salary during a job search and got a lot of reaction on both sides...
Interview Techniques - Article 4 of 4 - "Ways Candidates Strike Out on Interviews, Get Hired for The Job You Want and Good Questions to Ask"
These are 34 ways candidates strike out on interviews:
- Poor personal appearance.
- Lack of interest and enthusiasm. (Passive and indifferent)
- Over emphasis on money. (Interested only...
Interview Techniques - Article 3 of 4 - "Outside the box Questions"
Here are some outside the box questions to prepare for in your next interview as indicated in my first article.
Tell me about a time...