“So, what keeps you up at night?” While on a job interview, a Kinsa candidate recently posed this follow-up question to the CEO at one of our client companies. The candidate listened to the CEO’s response, and then replied with how he (the candidate) could help solve the CEO’s problem and make the company more […]
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The following blog appeared in our parent company e-newsletter, HR Insights. It was written by Cecilia Rae, a content writer at iCIMS, Inc Quality interviews are crucial for the success of your company during the hiring process. As you continue to hire new people, asking the right questions in an interview will help ensure you get […]
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Writing the Perfect Job Interview Thank You Note Even if you’ve absolutely nailed your job interview, you could rule yourself out of the running if you fail to follow up with your interviewer afterwards. In order to stand out, it’s important that a thank you note or email is sent immediately after the job interview. Your […]
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No matter which side of the interview desk you sit on, you absolutely MUST prepare with interview preparation to make a great impression. The employer has to be ready to explain why their organization and the position provide a great opportunity for the candidate; likewise, the candidate has to convince the potential employer why he’s […]
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Conduct a quick Google search for ” best interview advice” and you’ll get hundreds of millions of hits (we know – we’ve done it!). What food & beverage executive has time for that?!? Don’t worry; you won’t need to clear your schedule to find the sound advice you need. We’ve done the leg work for […]
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In our eighth and final interview series installment, we examine techniques you can use to ace a panel interview. If you found this interview series valuable, please let us know by leaving a comment. Fielding questions from not one, but an entire team of interviewers is enough to put one’s stomach in knots. After all, […]
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In part seven of our interview series, we share tips on how to prepare for an online interview. More and more, organizations are using real-time technology such as Skype to screen candidates and conduct initial interviews. Online interviews deliver several benefits, allowing interviewers to “meet” candidates without incurring substantial travel expenses. For candidates like you, […]
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In part six of our interview series, we provide tips on appropriate dress, body language, behavior to demonstrate and behavior to avoid. One of the best ways to separate yourself from your competition is to be prepared! It is absolutely amazing how many people go to a job interview hopeful to get an offer, but […]
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In part five of our interview series, we share the most commonly asked interview questions. First, we’ll focus on questions you can expect the interviewer to ask. Second, we’ll provide some questions that you can ask the interviewer to help determine if the job is right for you. Your Career History Tell me about yourself. […]
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In part four of our interview series, we provide pointers on how to prepare for an interview. The purpose of thorough interview preparation is to have the best possible shot at getting the job offer. The Basics Check out the client’s website. Dress your best; announce yourself five minutes early; make a strong opening (good […]
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