So, you applied for the job of your dreams and guess what—the hiring manager called you back! However, they do not want you to come in for an interview yet. This company conducts the first interview by phone. The concept of a phone interview can be a little daunting, but at it can offer you a … Read more
“What salary are you looking for” is not the job interview trick question some people believe it to be. As you endeavor to learn how to answer interview questions properly, this is something you’re going to want to keep in mind. Thrivas, a leader among staffing agencies in Fort Lauderale, knows there are several things you’re going to want to … Read more
Job interviews are stressful situations. However, you can reduce your level of stress by properly preparing for the big day. Each interview (and interviewee) is a little different, but these five steps will help you feel better prepared for what could potentially be one of the most important meetings of your life. Learn About the … Read more
Four minutes. That’s the average amount of time it takes interviewers to decide whether or not they’re going to hire you after they meet you for the first time. That means your first impression has to be a good one from the get-go, and it certainly can with these tricks outlined by Thrivas, a leader … Read more
When you are working to find the perfect position for you, it could mean that you wind up interviewing at a direct competitor. Interviewing for someone who is in the same industry is a tricky situation. Here are four situations you will want to avoid at all costs! Being Asked for Competitive Intelligence – In … Read more
Everyone is nervous when interviewing for a new job. It makes complete sense, of course. However, some people have more trouble than others dealing with this nervousness. If you are one of those people who tend towards severe agitation—perhaps with twitching, tics or to even stuttering, you may need to take some additional precautions before … Read more
When a potential employer calls you in for a job interview, you expect that much of the time will be spent answering questions. After all, this is your time to tell the employer more about your skills and you as an employee. However, you too may have questions about the job. How will you know … Read more
As an introvert, the typical job interview is rife with situations that you could probably live without. From the “tell me about yourself” to the handshake goodbye, the entire experience can be overwhelming for introverts. While you may never get to the point that you look forward an interview, but perhaps you can make it … Read more
Is there anything more daunting than getting word that you will be undergoing a panel interview? While the idea of a job interview with multiple “bigwigs” at one sitting can be extremely overwhelming, the result can be beneficial. In fact, the chances are good that you would wind up interviewing with each of these panel … Read more
Before you go into a big interview, you will likely spend some time searching for interview tips. However, have you ever thought about digging a little deeper? It could be that the best way for you to improve your interview skills is to improve your public speaking abilities. Here are five classic public speaking techniques … Read more
Whether it’s your first Skype interview or your 31st, these six tips that Thrivas, a leader among staffing and temp agencies in Jacksonville Florida, collected from Forbes, TheMuse and Georgia Tech can help you pull it off like a video interview pro. Dress the role Choose a polished outfit in neutral shades like grey, black and blue, avoiding loud … Read more
Phone interviews are a common method today for companies that are interviewing potential candidates for an open position. They want only those that are best qualified and phone interviews are a means for determining those that quality for an in-person interview. That said, it’s important that your phone interview leave a good, lasting impression on … Read more