RCMP RFI - When should I start to prepare? The RCMP RFI (Right Fit Interview) is a key component to the overall RCMP applicant process, and one that shouldn't be taken lightly. So, when should you start focusing on getting ready? As soon as you decide to apply to become a member of the RCMP? Yes! Don't wait until you are notified that you … [Read more...]
Federal Government Jobs – Other Information (Part 5 of 5)
Federal Government Jobs - Other Information (Part 5 of 5) If you have ever applied for a Federal Government job, or been through a staffing process, you know it's not as easy as it looks. So, what can you do to improve your chances of getting your first Federal Government job? In my first post of this series, I talked about the steps you can … [Read more...]
Federal Government Jobs – Knowledge Test/Interview (Part 4 of 5)
Federal Government Jobs - Knowledge Test/Interview (Part 4 of 5) In my latest post, I broke down the Essential Qualifications, and how you can demonstrate you possess them. If you do meet all of the essential qualifications, then you have demonstrated that in your resume and/or cover letter and submitted it before the closing date. Now, … [Read more...]
Federal Government Jobs – Essential Qualifications (Part 3 of 5)
Federal Government Jobs - Essential Qualifications In my first post of this series, I talked about the steps you can take to actually find the job for which you want to apply. In my second post, I outlined how to read the job poster that you found, and what each of the sections means. So now what? Well, now you have to go through the job … [Read more...]
Is our New Norm halting your Career?
Is our new norm halting your career? There is no doubt that we are in a very unique and difficult time with the Covid-19 crisis. A lot of people are losing jobs, being laid off, and left with uncertainty as to where things will go from here. And this is a very real concern and worry for a lot of people. And of course, the longer it continues, … [Read more...]
5 Interview Myths – Are they Holding Your Back?
5 Interview Myths - are they holding you back? Can they make or break the application process? It's no secret that most people have a hard time preparing for and participating in an interview. There is so much on the line, and so many things to think about, how can you ensure that you do everything that you can to be ready. Let's look at … [Read more...]
Interview Questions – What Should you ask During your Interview?
Interview Questions - What should you ask during your interview? How do you answer the all important "Do you have any questions for us?" This question can be quite challenging for some people, but it doesn't have to be if you are prepared. I wrote on this topic a couple of years ago, however, I feel that it is important enough to bring up … [Read more...]
Are all Law Enforcement Interviews the Same?
Are all Law Enforcement interviews the same? If you have done well at an interview with one law enforcement agency or even with a single Johnson County criminal defense lawyer, does that mean you will do well at another one? The answer to both of those questions is "No". Not all law enforcement interviews are the same. For instance, some … [Read more...]
Firefighter Interview: Conventional Interview Questions (Part 3 of 3)
The purpose of the firefighter interview is to establish if you are a good fit for the organization and that you have the skills and qualities needed to become a firefighter. Whether you are applying to become a firefighter for a municipal Department, such as Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency(HRFE) or the Department of National Defence, … [Read more...]
Preparing for a Firefighter Interview – Part 2
Preparing for a firefighter interview? What steps are you taking to get ready? There are a number of factors to consider as you prepare for this interview, whether it is to become a firefighter with the Department of National Defence or for a municipal Department, such as Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency. Regardless of the Fire … [Read more...]
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