Career / individual / Job Search
by Sherri Edwards · Published September 1, 2021 · Last modified August 25, 2021
Last month I covered some fairly straightforward questions an interviewer may ask in Job Interviews: What employers really want to know (Part 1). This month I’ll cover why they ask questions that might catch...
Career / individual / Job Search
by Sherri Edwards · Published August 1, 2021 · Last modified August 12, 2021
If you have felt like a job interview is unnecessary torture, it may be because you haven’t considered the goal. What employers really want to know is that you are able do the job,...
Career / individual / Job Search
by Sherri Edwards · Published July 1, 2021 · Last modified September 22, 2023
You may not get the point of some interview questions, but don’t argue with an interviewer if your goal is to get an offer. A combative response won’t impress them and you’ll lose that...
Career / individual / Job Search
by Sherri Edwards · Published June 1, 2021 · Last modified May 25, 2021
If you have only been hoping to have a stress-free job interview, then know you are not alone. Job interviews tend to evoke considerable anxiety and stress in candidates for many reasons. It can...
Career / individual / Job Search
by Sherri Edwards · Published April 1, 2021 · Last modified March 10, 2023
Looking for a job is stressful, and preparing for an interview can be daunting. Do you often freeze when faced with regularly asked interview questions? Like many unpleasant but necessary events in our lives...
If you think you’ll wait until a couple of days or even the night before an important interview or sales call to get some “tips” on success and be fully prepared, think again. Preparing...
A strong job market with low levels of unemployment would appear to be good news, but it can also be misleading. There may be many available jobs, but that doesn’t mean a person lacking...
