Archive for December, 2009

For Best Results Schedule Job Interviews on Friday Afternoon

Try to schedule all of your interviews for late afternoon Friday. They will be worn out from interviewing people all week and won’t be as sharp mentally. Your advantage may be small, but if you’re rested and sharper then they are, you’ll be able to respond to tough questions with more ease and confidence. If [...]

Athlete’s Get More Job Offers

Whether or not you actually were an athlete in your life doesn’t matter. Be prepared to casually mention during your interview your “athletic career,” Why? Because there is a known bias by employers towards athletes. They’re viewed as being disciplined,  strong on team work and not adverse to putting in long hours to achieve a [...]

Interview Secrets

Employers can be very sneaky when it comes to your job interview.  Here’s just one of the many job interview tricks they may try on you
After an interview, employers will sometimes walk you to your car. It’s meant to seem as a nice gesture, but they’re actually trying to covertly find out more information about [...]