Posted on 29 January 2010. Tags: candidate pool, interview 1, interviewer, Interviews, person interview, person interviews, phone interview, quiet place, telephone interview, Theo James
Telephone interviews have become very common as a first step in the interview process. It allows employers to narrow down the candidate pool and only schedule the most qualified applicants for in person interviews.
It is just as important to prepare for a telephone interview as it is for an in person interview. It could be more important as this determines whether or not you ever meet the employer. Following are five tips that can help you prepare for and ace the phone interview. Read the full story
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Posted on 22 January 2010. Tags: common interview questions, conventional wisdom, employee tardiness, first impressions, interview 1, interview tip, job, job interview, job interviewer, job interviews, Mary Gormandy, traffic slowdowns
When you have an interview lined up for the job of your dreams, it is a good idea to seek out every job interview tip you can find to make sure that you are as prepared as possible for the interview.
1. Research the Company
The job interviewer is very likely to ask you why you are interested in the job for which you are interviewing. If you are able to respond in a way that demonstrates an accurate understanding of the company, the researcher will likely be very impressed with you.
The fact that you took the time to learn the organization’s mission or that you have a clear understanding of the company’s primary product line sends the right message. It lets the interviewer know that you have both initiative and a genuine interest in the job. Read the full story
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