Tag: interview
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Asking the Right Questions When Doing an Informational Interview
When you think of an interview, what do you envision? Most people imagine a formal setting with one or more “judges” asking questions, and a job seeker trying to come up with the “right” answers to impress the interviewers. But sometimes, interviews are much less formal, and they can put you ahead of the game […]
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Ways to Avoid the Most Common Academic Job Interview Mistakes
You worked hard to secure the interview on your schedule, and, as competitive as academic positions are, you don’t want to mess it up by making amateur mistakes. No matter how well we prepare, it’s human nature to forget all of our studying and carefully laid plans when we’re in the heat of the moment […]
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The Best Way to Approach a Career Gap on Your Resume During an Interview
By now, you have probably seen in action the importance of having a strong, well-written resume. It’s an essential part of the job-hunting process, especially if you’re trying to obtain a coveted position. But what does a person do when there are big gaps in their career path and the employer is likely to ask […]
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How to Best Address the Question of Your “Weak Areas” During a Job Interview
The stress of a job interview is something almost all of us have to fight through eventually in our lives. Unless your dream job falls in your lap, you’re going to have to prove your talents and skills and earn your way into each position you obtain along your professional path. Exactly how stressful each […]
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