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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 Things Not to Say At A Job Interview

“It is possible to fail in many ways…while to succeed is possible only in one way.” – Aristotle

You get a call from the HR department and learn you’ve finally landed the big interview. You’re well prepared. You’ve done online reputation repair and scrubbed YouTube of any embarrassing videos there might be of you. You’ve put together [...]

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 [...]

How To Evaluate a Job Offer

“Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.” – George S. Patton

Author: Anna Mathieu, Marketing

Congratulations! You’ve received a job offer. Now what?

First of all, ask yourself if you want this job. Hopefully you spent the time up front to evaluate the company and the position prior to pursuing it.  [...]

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. [...]

Career Moves – Going Out with a Bang

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” – John Quincy Adams

Independence Day! Fireworks, Barbeques, Hot Dogs – Summer is here. Do you remember the last time you switched jobs on your own? You know, had a job, did a job search, found [...]

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 [...]