Posts Tagged ‘Interview Tips’
How to Ace the Interview for your First Nursing Job
There are a lot of nursing opportunities out there. However, competition can be fierce, especially for a new nurse. Stay positive. Some organizations prefer to hire new nurses. You can ace the interview by being well prepared.
Read moreStrategies to Help You Win a Job Offer
Talented, qualified people fail to convince hiring managers to extend them an offer because they are unprepared for the interview. How you market your accomplishments determines whether your interview is a success. Just like a sales person practices a presentation ahead of time, it is important that you develop STAR and PAR stories before the interview…
Read moreInterview Techniques that Get Results
With any opening, from the most entry-level unskilled position to top-tier clinician hires, interviewing is difficult. From each side of the desk, we’re revealing our best information and playing down our worst. Getting candidates to reveal information that helps you […]
Read moreThe Job Shadow Interview
The position sounded perfect on paper. The HR director slid a contract across the desk and handed me a pen. The salary was fair, the bonus was enticing, and the hours were exactly what I wanted. And yet, I wasn’t sure I was ready to abandon the comfort of a large hospital system for a relatively new private clinic setting. It was a big leap. I put down the pen and asked, “Can I spend a day on the floor and job shadow?”
Read moreHow to be confident and assertive during job interviews
When it comes to interviews, we’ve all had our moments when we wished we had performed better than we did. What if it didn’t have to be that way – what if we could go into every interview knowing that we performed well and really caught the attention of the employer as a potential candidate to fill the vacancy? For successful interviews, it takes tact and communication to really get the attention of the employer. Interviews are your chance to “sell” your abilities to the employer as to why you are the top candidate of choice.
Read moreGood First Impressions Can Lead to Bad Hiring Decisions
Job interviews often fail to result in good hiring decisions. That is the finding of a recent analysis published on Bloomberg.com. Human Resources professionals and hiring managers frequently emphasize in-person interviews, so you might wonder why they actually waste time.
Read morePrepare for your interview in 7 easy steps
Congrats! You landed the interview! Then panic sets in. Interviews can be nerve-wracking. There is a lot of pressure for you to perform well, share everything you need to in a limited time, and make a good enough impression that […]
Read moreFive Reasons Why You Are Not Getting Hired
If you’re in the market for a new position, you might be working hard to land the right job. You think you’re doing everything right; after all, you’re networking, scouring online job boards, and fine-tuning your resume. But despite your […]
Read moreUsing Informational Interviews to Advance Your Career
So you decide that it is time to take the next step in your career and perhaps expand your professional network or learn more about the experiences of others. You may think to yourself, “How can I do both of […]
Read moreWhat the Experts Know – Advice on Making a Great Impression
If you are like most job seekers, you wonder if you are doing the right things to get a new job. You probably wished for insights into the hiring process so you do not lose out on any great opportunities. […]
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