What do you focus on when you’re applying for a job? Do you consider what your perspective employer is looking for? The following are a few points to keep in mind as you work through the job application process: Leave pessimism at the door – Members of the selection committee can sense a defeatist attitude. Show the board that you are … [Read more...]
Are you Qualified for the Job?
What do you do if you see a job advertisement but you don’t have all of the education or experience required? Do you apply anyway, and hope they won’t notice? If your work experience has been mainly in the retail industry, and you decide to apply for a computer programming position, in all likelihood, there will be more than enough qualified … [Read more...]
Answering Interview Questions
There are many different types of interviews to which you may be invited, from an informal “get to know you and learn about the job” type of discussion, to a very formal, structured question and answer interview. Regardless of the type, there are certain parameters which should be followed. Answer each question like you are writing a … [Read more...]
