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How to Answer the Most Terrifying Job Interview Questions

“It’s not the hours you put in your work that count, it’s work you put in the hours.” – Sam Ewing

When you’re going to a job interview there are a number of interview questions you can naturally expect. “What are your strengths?” is simply a chance to recite the best parts of your [...]

5 Steps to Making a Fresh Start for Job Search

“The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.” – Vince Lombardi

New Year, new start (right?)! Any resolutions? How many will you keep and how many will you break? [...]

Practicing Body Language Cues for Your Next Interview

“A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.” Oscar Wilde

In today’s difficult job market, finding the right employment can be an incredibly daunting and challenging prospect. In many industries, you’re going to need nothing less [...]

Gargoyles, Trollocs and Job Interviews

“You thought the leaden winter would bring you down forever, But you rode upon a steamer to the violence of the sun.” – “Tales of Brave Ulysses” – Eric Clapton and Martin Sharp

A strange title on the surface, unless you’ve had the “job interview from hell” (doesn’t really matter if you were the receiver [...]

How to Train Yourself to be an Interview Champion

“I hated every minute of training, but I said, “Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” – Muhammad Ali

For most people, interviews are the hardest part of any job search. Interviews try to turn us into sales-people, selling ourselves, and doing so in front of an audience [...]

Scarred for Life – 5 Ways to Ruin Your Job Search

“When you’re up to your armpits in alligators, it’s hard to remember to drain the swamp.” – Ronald Reagan

There is nothing more uncomfortable than having an interview implode (whatever side of the table you are on). Most of these experiences for me have been as the interviewer, but I would be lying if I [...]

Top Interview Questions: 7 Easy Ways to Prepare for Your First Interview

The Top Interview Questions interviewers love to ask are so general that they can seem tricky to answer. The entire process of being interviewed and evaluated is stressful enough, so you don’t want to also be concerned about whether or not you are going to stumble all over your answers to the interview questions. Use these 7 tips to easily prepare yourself and calm your nerves. [...]

One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Gold

“Succeeding is not really a life experience that does that much good. Failing is a much more sobering and enlightening experience.” – Micheal Eisner

There is nothing like a garage sale. The best ones are the ones where it is a town-wide sale. It is truly amazing the things that people will (try to) sell. [...]

What are the Big Do’s and Don’ts During a Job Interview?

“Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.” – John Maxwell

Author Byline: Boston Technical Recruiter Author Website: http://www.boston-technical-recruiter.com

Ask your recruiter how to dress. Default to suit and tie unless told otherwise. there are some companies that will allow you to [...]

Wallet Envy – Are You Paid What You’re Worth?

“Dogs have no money. Isn’t that amazing? They’re broke their entire lives. But they get through. You know why dogs have no money? .. No Pockets.” – Jerry Seinfeld

I was at a party the other night and one of my friends was telling me about the current estate tax laws and personal trusts. Something [...]